Côte d'Ivoire vs Niger: Number of maternal deaths by region

Côte d'Ivoire
4,401 deaths
in 2020
Niger
4,896 deaths
in 2020
Côte d'Ivoire rank
14th
Niger rank
11th

Number of maternal deaths by region over time

  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Niger
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 4,896 deaths against 4,401 deaths in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 495 deaths.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Côte d'Ivoire's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Niger ahead.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 14th and Niger ranks 11th of 185 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Côte d'Ivoire Niger Difference Ahead
1980s 3,305 deaths 4,533 deaths 1,228 deaths Niger
1990s 3,304 deaths 4,680 deaths 1,377 deaths Niger
2000s 4,320 deaths 5,373 deaths 1,053 deaths Niger
2010s 4,716 deaths 4,613 deaths 103.35 deaths Côte d'Ivoire
2020s 4,401 deaths 4,896 deaths 495.16 deaths Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths by region, Côte d'Ivoire or Niger?
Niger, at 4,896 deaths against 4,401 deaths in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2020.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths by region between Côte d'Ivoire and Niger?
495 deaths, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Niger?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and Niger rank globally for number of maternal deaths by region?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 14th and Niger ranks 11th 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.