Philippines vs Yemen: Number of maternal deaths by region
Philippines
1,935 deaths
in 2020
Yemen
1,852 deaths
in 2020
Philippines rank
30th
Yemen rank
32nd
Number of maternal deaths by region over time
- Philippines
- Yemen
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 1,935 deaths against 1,852 deaths in Yemen, a difference of 83 deaths.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Philippines ranks 30th and Yemen ranks 32nd of 185 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4,447 deaths | 2,738 deaths | 1,709 deaths | Philippines |
| 1990s | 3,368 deaths | 2,484 deaths | 884.94 deaths | Philippines |
| 2000s | 2,837 deaths | 1,662 deaths | 1,174 deaths | Philippines |
| 2010s | 2,242 deaths | 1,575 deaths | 667.32 deaths | Philippines |
| 2020s | 1,935 deaths | 1,852 deaths | 82.44 deaths | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths by region, Philippines or Yemen?
- Philippines, at 1,935 deaths against 1,852 deaths in Yemen as of 2020.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths by region between Philippines and Yemen?
- 83 deaths, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Yemen?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Philippines and Yemen rank globally for number of maternal deaths by region?
- Philippines ranks 30th and Yemen ranks 32nd 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.