Afghanistan vs Indonesia: Number of maternal deaths

Afghanistan
7,646
in 2023
Indonesia
6,298
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
6th
Indonesia rank
8th

Number of maternal deaths over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Indonesia
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k198520042023

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 7,646 against 6,298 in Indonesia, a difference of 1,348.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.2 times Indonesia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Indonesia ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 6th and Indonesia ranks 8th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Indonesia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Indonesia Difference Ahead
1980s 10,754 21,212 10,458 Indonesia
1990s 11,842 16,321 4,479 Indonesia
2000s 12,320 13,168 848.28 Indonesia
2010s 9,585 9,692 106.77 Indonesia
2020s 8,590 7,934 655.84 Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Afghanistan or Indonesia?
Afghanistan, at 7,646 against 6,298 in Indonesia as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Afghanistan and Indonesia?
1,348, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Indonesia?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Indonesia rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
Afghanistan ranks 6th and Indonesia ranks 8th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of maternal deaths
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
203 places, 7,917 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed