Bhutan vs Sao Tome and Principe: Number of maternal deaths

Bhutan
4.65
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
4.9
in 2023
Bhutan rank
138th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
136th

Number of maternal deaths over time

  • Bhutan
  • Sao Tome and Principe
050100150200198520042023

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 4.9 against 4.65 in Bhutan, a difference of 0.25.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.1 times Bhutan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Bhutan ahead.

Bhutan ranks 138th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 136th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 3 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1980s 186.61 7.64 178.97 Bhutan
1990s 102.49 9.01 93.49 Bhutan
2000s 29.25 11.07 18.18 Bhutan
2010s 8.74 8.86 0.1157 Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 4.9 5.53 0.6268 Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Bhutan or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 4.9 against 4.65 in Bhutan as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Bhutan and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.25, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Sao Tome and Principe?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Bhutan and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
Bhutan ranks 138th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 136th 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