Pakistan vs Tanzania: Number of maternal deaths (Our World)

Pakistan
10,669
in 2023
Tanzania
6,472
in 2023
Pakistan rank
4th
Tanzania rank
7th

Number of maternal deaths (Our World) over time

  • Pakistan
  • Tanzania
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k198520042023

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 10,669 against 6,472 in Tanzania, a difference of 4,197.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.6 times Tanzania's.

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

Pakistan ranks 4th and Tanzania ranks 7th of 195 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan Tanzania Difference Ahead
1980s 20,225 10,217 10,008 Pakistan
1990s 24,520 9,971 14,549 Pakistan
2000s 19,122 7,030 12,092 Pakistan
2010s 13,790 7,951 5,839 Pakistan
2020s 11,681 4,297 7,384 Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Pakistan or Tanzania?
Pakistan, at 10,669 against 6,472 in Tanzania as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Pakistan and Tanzania?
4,197, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Tanzania?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Pakistan and Tanzania rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
Pakistan ranks 4th and Tanzania ranks 7th 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