Liberia vs Nepal: Number of maternal deaths by region

Liberia
1,050 deaths
in 2020
Nepal
1,052 deaths
in 2020
Liberia rank
43rd
Nepal rank
42nd

Number of maternal deaths by region over time

  • Liberia
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 1,052 deaths against 1,050 deaths in Liberia, a difference of 2 deaths.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.

Liberia ranks 43rd and Nepal ranks 42nd of 185 countries.

Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Nepal Difference Ahead
1980s 1,473 deaths 7,813 deaths 6,340 deaths Nepal
1990s 1,361 deaths 5,447 deaths 4,086 deaths Nepal
2000s 961.44 deaths 2,827 deaths 1,866 deaths Nepal
2010s 1,056 deaths 1,544 deaths 487.91 deaths Nepal
2020s 1,050 deaths 1,052 deaths 1.42 deaths Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths by region, Liberia or Nepal?
Nepal, at 1,052 deaths against 1,050 deaths in Liberia as of 2020.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths by region between Liberia and Nepal?
2 deaths, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Nepal?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Liberia and Nepal rank globally for number of maternal deaths by region?
Liberia ranks 43rd and Nepal ranks 42nd 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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About this data

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.