Côte d'Ivoire vs Niger: Number of maternal deaths
Côte d'Ivoire
3,579 Deaths
in 2023
Niger
3,839 Deaths
in 2023
Côte d'Ivoire rank
16th
Niger rank
15th
Number of maternal deaths over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 3,839 Deaths against 3,579 Deaths in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 260 Deaths.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Côte d'Ivoire's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Niger ahead.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 16th and Niger ranks 15th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3,615 Deaths | 4,527 Deaths | 911.91 Deaths | Niger |
| 1990s | 2,985 Deaths | 4,617 Deaths | 1,631 Deaths | Niger |
| 2000s | 4,094 Deaths | 5,312 Deaths | 1,218 Deaths | Niger |
| 2010s | 4,933 Deaths | 4,490 Deaths | 442.22 Deaths | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 4,119 Deaths | 3,916 Deaths | 203.01 Deaths | Côte d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Côte d'Ivoire or Niger?
- Niger, at 3,839 Deaths against 3,579 Deaths in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Côte d'Ivoire and Niger?
- 260 Deaths, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Niger?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Niger rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 16th and Niger ranks 15th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of maternal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated annual number of women who die from maternal conditions.