Portugal vs South Africa: Number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate
Portugal
-7.14 % change on previous year
in 2023
South Africa
-6.67 % change on previous year
in 2023
Portugal rank
98th
South Africa rank
97th
Number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate over time
- Portugal
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports -6.67 % change on previous year against -7.14 % change on previous year in Portugal, a difference of 0.47 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1986 it was South Africa ahead.
Portugal ranks 98th and South Africa ranks 97th of 190 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -5.14 % change on previous year | -4.22 % change on previous year | 0.9272 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1990s | -6.14 % change on previous year | -2.24 % change on previous year | 3.9 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2000s | -1.77 % change on previous year | 6.25 % change on previous year | 8.02 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2010s | 3.24 % change on previous year | -6.65 % change on previous year | 9.89 % change on previous year | Portugal |
| 2020s | 3.56 % change on previous year | 5.71 % change on previous year | 2.15 % change on previous year | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate, Portugal or South Africa?
- South Africa, at -6.67 % change on previous year against -7.14 % change on previous year in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate between Portugal and South Africa?
- 0.47 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and South Africa?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and South Africa rank globally for number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate?
- Portugal ranks 98th and South Africa ranks 97th 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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About this data
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.