Afghanistan vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Number of maternal deaths
Afghanistan
7,646
in 2023
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
18,660
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
6th
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
3rd
Number of maternal deaths over time
- Afghanistan
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
How they compare
Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 18,660 against 7,646 in Afghanistan, a difference of 11,014.
That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 2.4 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 6th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 3rd of 194 countries.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10,754 | 13,325 | 2,571 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 1990s | 11,842 | 13,045 | 1,203 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2000s | 12,320 | 15,641 | 3,321 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2010s | 9,585 | 18,946 | 9,361 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2020s | 8,590 | 19,748 | 11,158 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Afghanistan or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 18,660 against 7,646 in Afghanistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Afghanistan and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- 11,014, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
- Afghanistan ranks 6th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 3rd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of maternal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.