Eritrea vs Lesotho: Number of maternal deaths by region

Eritrea
327.98
in 2020
Lesotho
334.06
in 2020
Eritrea rank
65th
Lesotho rank
64th

Number of maternal deaths by region over time

  • Eritrea
  • Lesotho
2505007501.0k1.2k198520022020

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 334.06 against 327.98 in Eritrea, a difference of 6.08.

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

Eritrea ranks 65th and Lesotho ranks 64th of 185 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 3 and Lesotho in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Lesotho Difference Ahead
1980s 1,291 344.12 947.09 Eritrea
1990s 852.55 310.47 542.08 Eritrea
2000s 577.75 393.79 183.96 Eritrea
2010s 414.15 473.09 58.94 Lesotho
2020s 327.98 334.06 6.08 Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths by region, Eritrea or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 334.06 against 327.98 in Eritrea as of 2020.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths by region between Eritrea and Lesotho?
6.08, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Lesotho?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Eritrea and Lesotho rank globally for number of maternal deaths by region?
Eritrea ranks 65th and Lesotho ranks 64th 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.

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About this data

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