Canada vs Sri Lanka: Number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate

Canada
-19.23 % change on previous year
in 2023
Sri Lanka
-18.06 % change on previous year
in 2023
Canada rank
132nd
Sri Lanka rank
129th

Number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate over time

  • Canada
  • Sri Lanka
-40-2002040198620042023

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports -18.06 % change on previous year against -19.23 % change on previous year in Canada, a difference of 1.17 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 132nd and Sri Lanka ranks 129th of 190 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 4 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1980s 2.81 % change on previous year -4.41 % change on previous year 7.22 % change on previous year Canada
1990s 0.0431 % change on previous year -3.46 % change on previous year 3.5 % change on previous year Canada
2000s 4.4 % change on previous year -3.12 % change on previous year 7.51 % change on previous year Canada
2010s 0.0448 % change on previous year -3.77 % change on previous year 3.81 % change on previous year Canada
2020s -0.3657 % change on previous year 0.9751 % change on previous year 1.34 % change on previous year Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate, Canada or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at -18.06 % change on previous year against -19.23 % change on previous year in Canada as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate between Canada and Sri Lanka?
1.17 % change on previous year, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Sri Lanka?
38 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2023.
How do Canada and Sri Lanka rank globally for number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate?
Canada ranks 132nd and Sri Lanka ranks 129th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
237 places, 8,887 data points, 1986–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Number of maternal deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.