Tanzania, United Republic of vs Western Pacific (WHO region): Number of maternal deaths

Tanzania, United Republic of
6,472
in 2023
Western Pacific (WHO region)
5,269
in 2023
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
7th
Western Pacific (WHO region) rank
6th

Number of maternal deaths over time

  • Tanzania, United Republic of
  • Western Pacific (WHO region)
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How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 6,472 against 5,269 in Western Pacific (WHO region), a difference of 1,203.

That makes Tanzania, United Republic of's figure about 1.2 times Western Pacific (WHO region)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Western Pacific (WHO region) ahead.

Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 7th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 6th of 194 countries.

Western Pacific (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania, United Republic of Western Pacific (WHO region) Difference Ahead
1980s 10,217 43,031 32,815 Western Pacific (WHO region)
1990s 9,971 26,116 16,146 Western Pacific (WHO region)
2000s 7,030 14,836 7,806 Western Pacific (WHO region)
2010s 7,951 10,307 2,356 Western Pacific (WHO region)
2020s 4,297 6,452 2,155 Western Pacific (WHO region)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Tanzania, United Republic of or Western Pacific (WHO region)?
Tanzania, United Republic of, at 6,472 against 5,269 in Western Pacific (WHO region) as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Tanzania, United Republic of and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
1,203, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania, United Republic of and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Tanzania, United Republic of and Western Pacific (WHO region) rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 7th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 6th 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