Colombia vs Congo: Number of maternal deaths

Colombia
418.65
in 2023
Congo
456.54
in 2023
Colombia rank
56th
Congo rank
54th

Number of maternal deaths over time

  • Colombia
  • Congo
02505007501.0k1.2k198520042023

How they compare

Congo currently reports 456.54 against 418.65 in Colombia, a difference of 37.89.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.

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

Colombia ranks 56th and Congo ranks 54th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 4 and Congo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Congo Difference Ahead
1980s 1,013 450.19 563.29 Colombia
1990s 842.16 576.42 265.75 Colombia
2000s 706.4 576.56 129.83 Colombia
2010s 504.27 546.72 42.46 Congo
2020s 665.72 478.7 187.02 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Colombia or Congo?
Congo, at 456.54 against 418.65 in Colombia as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Colombia and Congo?
37.89, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Congo?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Congo rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
Colombia ranks 56th and Congo ranks 54th 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
202 places, 7,878 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed