Côte d'Ivoire vs Uganda: Number of maternal deaths

Côte d'Ivoire
3,579 Deaths
in 2023
Uganda
2,917 Deaths
in 2023
Côte d'Ivoire rank
16th
Uganda rank
18th

Number of maternal deaths over time

  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Uganda
02.0k4.0k6.0k198520042023

How they compare

Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 3,579 Deaths against 2,917 Deaths in Uganda, a difference of 662 Deaths.

That makes Côte d'Ivoire's figure about 1.2 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Uganda ahead.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 16th and Uganda ranks 18th of 195 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Côte d'Ivoire Uganda Difference Ahead
1980s 3,615 Deaths 5,784 Deaths 2,168 Deaths Uganda
1990s 2,985 Deaths 5,332 Deaths 2,346 Deaths Uganda
2000s 4,094 Deaths 4,944 Deaths 849.94 Deaths Uganda
2010s 4,933 Deaths 4,065 Deaths 867.42 Deaths Côte d'Ivoire
2020s 4,119 Deaths 3,265 Deaths 853.85 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 Uganda?
Côte d'Ivoire, at 3,579 Deaths against 2,917 Deaths in Uganda as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Côte d'Ivoire and Uganda?
662 Deaths, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Uganda?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and Uganda rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 16th and Uganda ranks 18th 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

Indicator
Number of maternal deaths
Unit
Deaths
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 7,605 data points, 1985–2023
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Estimated annual number of women who die from maternal conditions.