Vietnam vs Zambia: Number of maternal deaths (Our World)
Vietnam
660.81
in 2023
Zambia
585.82
in 2023
Vietnam rank
47th
Zambia rank
50th
Number of maternal deaths (Our World) over time
- Vietnam
- Zambia
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 660.81 against 585.82 in Zambia, a difference of 74.99.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Vietnam ahead.
Vietnam ranks 47th and Zambia ranks 50th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Vietnam averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Vietnam | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3,068 | 2,118 | 950.24 | Vietnam |
| 1990s | 2,039 | 1,975 | 63.7 | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 1,022 | 1,574 | 552.43 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 919.53 | 1,170 | 250.93 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 721.98 | 692.36 | 29.61 | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Vietnam or Zambia?
- Vietnam, at 660.81 against 585.82 in Zambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Vietnam and Zambia?
- 74.99, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Vietnam and Zambia?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Vietnam and Zambia rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
- Vietnam ranks 47th and Zambia ranks 50th 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.