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

China
-17.65 % change on previous year
in 2023
Sri Lanka
-18.06 % change on previous year
in 2023
China rank
128th
Sri Lanka rank
129th

Number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate over time

  • China
  • Sri Lanka
-40-2002040198620042023

How they compare

China currently reports -17.65 % change on previous year against -18.06 % change on previous year in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.41 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1986 it was China ahead.

China ranks 128th and Sri Lanka ranks 129th of 190 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1980s -1.59 % change on previous year -4.41 % change on previous year 2.82 % change on previous year China
1990s -9.7 % change on previous year -3.46 % change on previous year 6.24 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
2000s -4.15 % change on previous year -3.12 % change on previous year 1.03 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
2010s -6.58 % change on previous year -3.77 % change on previous year 2.81 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
2020s -17.63 % change on previous year 0.9751 % change on previous year 18.61 % 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, China or Sri Lanka?
China, at -17.65 % change on previous year against -18.06 % change on previous year in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate between China and Sri Lanka?
0.41 % change on previous year, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Sri Lanka?
38 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2023.
How do China and Sri Lanka rank globally for number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate?
China ranks 128th 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.