Eritrea vs Lesotho: Number of maternal deaths
Eritrea
288.61
in 2023
Lesotho
266.39
in 2023
Eritrea rank
62nd
Lesotho rank
64th
Number of maternal deaths over time
- Eritrea
- Lesotho
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 288.61 against 266.39 in Lesotho, a difference of 22.22.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 62nd and Lesotho ranks 64th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 4 and Lesotho in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,316 | 438.43 | 877.6 | Eritrea |
| 1990s | 847.63 | 277.9 | 569.74 | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 546.36 | 407.89 | 138.47 | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 405.02 | 460.64 | 55.62 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 306.77 | 290.02 | 16.75 | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Eritrea or Lesotho?
- Eritrea, at 288.61 against 266.39 in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Eritrea and Lesotho?
- 22.22, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Lesotho?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Eritrea and Lesotho rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
- Eritrea ranks 62nd and Lesotho ranks 64th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.