Eritrea vs Peru: Number of maternal deaths

Eritrea
288.61
in 2023
Peru
277.61
in 2023
Eritrea rank
62nd
Peru rank
63rd

Number of maternal deaths over time

  • Eritrea
  • Peru
2505007501.0k1.2k1.5k198520042023

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 288.61 against 277.61 in Peru, a difference of 11.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 62nd and Peru ranks 63rd of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Peru Difference Ahead
1980s 1,316 1,305 11.18 Eritrea
1990s 847.63 1,149 301.83 Peru
2000s 546.36 626.87 80.51 Peru
2010s 405.02 406.06 1.04 Peru
2020s 306.77 473.12 166.35 Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Eritrea or Peru?
Eritrea, at 288.61 against 277.61 in Peru as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Eritrea and Peru?
11, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Peru?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Eritrea and Peru rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
Eritrea ranks 62nd and Peru ranks 63rd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of maternal deaths
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 7,605 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed