Timor-Leste vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Number of maternal deaths
Timor-Leste
58.79 Deaths
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
57.18 Deaths
in 2023
Timor-Leste rank
89th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
90th
Number of maternal deaths over time
- Timor-Leste
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 58.79 Deaths against 57.18 Deaths in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 1.61 Deaths.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Timor-Leste ahead.
Timor-Leste ranks 89th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 90th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Timor-Leste averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Timor-Leste | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 548.98 Deaths | 24.72 Deaths | 524.26 Deaths | Timor-Leste |
| 1990s | 466.62 Deaths | 61.49 Deaths | 405.13 Deaths | Timor-Leste |
| 2000s | 215.45 Deaths | 88.4 Deaths | 127.05 Deaths | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 106.82 Deaths | 72.03 Deaths | 34.79 Deaths | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 72.81 Deaths | 86.06 Deaths | 13.26 Deaths | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Timor-Leste or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Timor-Leste, at 58.79 Deaths against 57.18 Deaths in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Timor-Leste and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 1.61 Deaths, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Timor-Leste and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Timor-Leste and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
- Timor-Leste ranks 89th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 90th 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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About this data
Estimated annual number of women who die from maternal conditions.