Angola vs China: Number of maternal deaths by region

Angola
2,914 deaths
in 2020
China
2,822 deaths
in 2020
Angola rank
21st
China rank
22nd

Number of maternal deaths by region over time

  • Angola
  • China
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How they compare

Angola currently reports 2,914 deaths against 2,822 deaths in China, a difference of 92 deaths.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was China ahead.

Angola ranks 21st and China ranks 22nd of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola China Difference Ahead
1980s 5,899 deaths 25,984 deaths 20,085 deaths China
1990s 6,926 deaths 15,351 deaths 8,425 deaths China
2000s 5,316 deaths 7,761 deaths 2,445 deaths China
2010s 3,291 deaths 4,613 deaths 1,322 deaths China
2020s 2,914 deaths 2,822 deaths 91.91 deaths Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths by region, Angola or China?
Angola, at 2,914 deaths against 2,822 deaths in China as of 2020.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths by region between Angola and China?
92 deaths, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and China?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Angola and China rank globally for number of maternal deaths by region?
Angola ranks 21st and China ranks 22nd of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of maternal deaths by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of maternal deaths by region
Unit
deaths
Source
UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed

Estimated number of maternal deaths in a given year.