What is the difference in number of maternal deaths by region between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Gambia?

24.52 deaths, with Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Gambia?

36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.

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.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Gambia: Number of maternal deaths by region

Bolivia, Plurinational State of

423.19 deaths

in 2020

Gambia

398.67 deaths

in 2020

Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank

58th

Gambia rank

61st

Number of maternal deaths by region over time

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Gambia

How they compare

Bolivia, Plurinational State of currently reports 423.19 deaths against 398.67 deaths in Gambia, a difference of 24.52 deaths.

That makes Bolivia, Plurinational State of's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 58th and Gambia ranks 61st of 185 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of averaged higher in 4 and Gambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	Gambia	Difference	Ahead
1980s	1,340 deaths	485.43 deaths	854.2 deaths	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1990s	931.49 deaths	462.95 deaths	468.55 deaths	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2000s	606.21 deaths	501.19 deaths	105.02 deaths	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2010s	451.95 deaths	456.12 deaths	4.17 deaths	Gambia
2020s	423.19 deaths	398.67 deaths	24.52 deaths	Bolivia, Plurinational State of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths by region, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Gambia?: Bolivia, Plurinational State of, at 423.19 deaths against 398.67 deaths in Gambia as of 2020.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths by region between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Gambia?: 24.52 deaths, with Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Gambia?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Gambia rank globally for number of maternal deaths by region?: Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 58th and Gambia ranks 61st 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: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of maternal deaths in a given year.