Gabon vs Laos: Number of maternal deaths (Our World)

Gabon
159.94
in 2023
Laos
182.85
in 2023
Gabon rank
72nd
Laos rank
70th

Number of maternal deaths (Our World) over time

  • Gabon
  • Laos
05001.0k1.5k198520042023

How they compare

Laos currently reports 182.85 against 159.94 in Gabon, a difference of 22.91.

That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Gabon's.

Across all 39 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.

Gabon ranks 72nd and Laos ranks 70th of 195 countries.

Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Laos Difference Ahead
1980s 128.55 1,578 1,449 Laos
1990s 126.77 1,360 1,233 Laos
2000s 77.14 825.07 747.92 Laos
2010s 124.09 340.14 216.05 Laos
2020s 153.25 207.02 53.77 Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Gabon or Laos?
Laos, at 182.85 against 159.94 in Gabon as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Gabon and Laos?
22.91, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Laos?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Gabon and Laos rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
Gabon ranks 72nd and Laos ranks 70th of 195 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