Central African Republic vs Malawi: Number of maternal deaths

Central African Republic
1,652
in 2023
Malawi
1,490
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
30th
Malawi rank
33rd

Number of maternal deaths over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 1,652 against 1,490 in Malawi, a difference of 162.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

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

Central African Republic ranks 30th and Malawi ranks 33rd of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 3 and Malawi in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Malawi Difference Ahead
1980s 1,031 4,637 3,606 Malawi
1990s 1,634 4,137 2,503 Malawi
2000s 2,468 2,131 337.06 Central African Republic
2010s 2,321 2,250 70.79 Central African Republic
2020s 2,276 1,629 646.68 Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Central African Republic or Malawi?
Central African Republic, at 1,652 against 1,490 in Malawi as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Central African Republic and Malawi?
162, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Malawi?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Central African Republic and Malawi rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
Central African Republic ranks 30th and Malawi ranks 33rd 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