Myanmar vs Senegal: Number of maternal deaths by region
Myanmar
1,658 deaths
in 2020
Senegal
1,417 deaths
in 2020
Myanmar rank
34th
Senegal rank
37th
Number of maternal deaths by region over time
- Myanmar
- Senegal
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 1,658 deaths against 1,417 deaths in Senegal, a difference of 241 deaths.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.2 times Senegal's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.
Myanmar ranks 34th and Senegal ranks 37th of 185 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6,232 deaths | 2,017 deaths | 4,216 deaths | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 4,795 deaths | 2,047 deaths | 2,748 deaths | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 3,277 deaths | 2,249 deaths | 1,028 deaths | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 2,401 deaths | 1,698 deaths | 703.14 deaths | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 1,658 deaths | 1,417 deaths | 241.52 deaths | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths by region, Myanmar or Senegal?
- Myanmar, at 1,658 deaths against 1,417 deaths in Senegal as of 2020.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths by region between Myanmar and Senegal?
- 241 deaths, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Senegal?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Myanmar and Senegal rank globally for number of maternal deaths by region?
- Myanmar ranks 34th and Senegal ranks 37th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN MMEIG (2023) β 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
Estimated number of maternal deaths in a given year.