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

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
-1.12 % change on previous year
in 2023
Syrian Arab Republic
11.11 % change on previous year
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
8th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
10th

Number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate over time

  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Syrian Arab Republic
-2002040198620042023

How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 11.11 % change on previous year against -1.12 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 12.23 % change on previous year.

That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 9.9 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 8th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 10th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1980s 0.1513 % change on previous year -5.65 % change on previous year 5.8 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
1990s -0.6297 % change on previous year -1.02 % change on previous year 0.3862 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 0.4233 % change on previous year -3.22 % change on previous year 3.65 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s -1.38 % change on previous year -1.15 % change on previous year 0.2293 % change on previous year Syrian Arab Republic
2020s -2.06 % change on previous year 5.97 % change on previous year 8.03 % change on previous year Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate, Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 11.11 % 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 Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and Syrian Arab Republic?
12.23 % change on previous year, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and Syrian Arab Republic?
38 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2023.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate?
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 8th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 10th of 47 groups.
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.