Benin vs Malawi: Number of maternal deaths by region
Benin
2,451
in 2020
Malawi
2,452
in 2020
Benin rank
25th
Malawi rank
24th
Number of maternal deaths by region over time
- Benin
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 2,452 against 2,451 in Benin, a difference of 1.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Malawi ahead.
Benin ranks 25th and Malawi ranks 24th of 185 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,418 | 3,841 | 2,423 | Malawi |
| 1990s | 1,377 | 3,767 | 2,390 | Malawi |
| 2000s | 1,670 | 2,417 | 747.38 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 2,457 | 2,706 | 248.55 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 2,451 | 2,452 | 0.49 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths by region, Benin or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 2,452 against 2,451 in Benin as of 2020.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths by region between Benin and Malawi?
- 1, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Malawi?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Benin and Malawi rank globally for number of maternal deaths by region?
- Benin ranks 25th and Malawi ranks 24th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.