Democratic Republic of Congo vs South Sudan: Number of maternal deaths, per capita
Democratic Republic of Congo
0.0002 units per person
in 2023
South Sudan
0.0002 units per person
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
8th
South Sudan rank
5th
Number of maternal deaths, per capita over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 0.0002 units per person against 0.0002 units per person in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0 units per person.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
Across all 39 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 8th and South Sudan ranks 5th of 194 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0027 units per person | 0.0023 units per person | South Sudan |
| 1990s | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0026 units per person | 0.0023 units per person | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 0 units per person | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, per capita, Democratic Republic of Congo or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 0.0002 units per person against 0.0002 units per person in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths, per capita between Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan?
- 0 units per person, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan rank globally for number of maternal deaths, per capita?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 8th and South Sudan ranks 5th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of maternal deaths, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of maternal deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.