Oman vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate

Oman
10 % change on previous year
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
-1.12 % change on previous year
in 2023
Oman rank
11th
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
8th

Number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate over time

  • Oman
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
-100-50050100150198620042023

How they compare

Oman currently reports 10 % change on previous year against -1.12 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 11.12 % change on previous year.

That makes Oman's figure about 8.9 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

Oman ranks 11th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 8th of 190 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Oman averaged higher in 2 and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Oman Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1980s -6.93 % change on previous year 0.1513 % change on previous year 7.08 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
1990s -7.11 % change on previous year -0.6297 % change on previous year 6.48 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 0.1111 % change on previous year 0.4233 % change on previous year 0.3121 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 1.97 % change on previous year -1.38 % change on previous year 3.35 % change on previous year Oman
2020s 44.33 % change on previous year -2.06 % change on previous year 46.39 % change on previous year Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate, Oman or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Oman, at 10 % change on previous year against -1.12 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate between Oman and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
11.12 % change on previous year, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
38 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2023.
How do Oman and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate?
Oman ranks 11th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 8th 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
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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.