France vs Timor-Leste: Number of maternal deaths

France
46.67 Deaths
in 2023
Timor-Leste
58.79 Deaths
in 2023
France rank
91st
Timor-Leste rank
89th

Number of maternal deaths over time

  • France
  • Timor-Leste
0200400600198520042023

How they compare

Timor-Leste currently reports 58.79 Deaths against 46.67 Deaths in France, a difference of 12.12 Deaths.

That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 1.3 times France's.

Across all 39 years both countries report, Timor-Leste has been ahead every year.

France ranks 91st and Timor-Leste ranks 89th of 195 countries.

Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
1980s 149.62 Deaths 548.98 Deaths 399.35 Deaths Timor-Leste
1990s 107.44 Deaths 466.62 Deaths 359.17 Deaths Timor-Leste
2000s 73.15 Deaths 215.45 Deaths 142.29 Deaths Timor-Leste
2010s 67.37 Deaths 106.82 Deaths 39.45 Deaths Timor-Leste
2020s 57.53 Deaths 72.81 Deaths 15.28 Deaths Timor-Leste

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, France or Timor-Leste?
Timor-Leste, at 58.79 Deaths against 46.67 Deaths in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between France and Timor-Leste?
12.12 Deaths, with Timor-Leste ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Timor-Leste?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do France and Timor-Leste rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
France ranks 91st and Timor-Leste ranks 89th 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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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
Last refreshed

Estimated annual number of women who die from maternal conditions.