What is the difference in number of maternal deaths, per capita between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Malawi?

0.0001 units per person, with Malawi ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Malawi?

39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.

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.

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Malawi: Number of maternal deaths, per capita

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)

0 units per person

in 2023

Malawi

0.0001 units per person

in 2023

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank

29th

Malawi rank

32nd

Number of maternal deaths, per capita over time

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
Malawi

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0.0001 units per person against 0 units per person in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.0001 units per person.

That makes Malawi's figure about 6.6 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 39 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 29th and Malawi ranks 32nd of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)	Malawi	Difference	Ahead
1980s	0 units per person	0.0006 units per person	0.0005 units per person	Malawi
1990s	0 units per person	0.0004 units per person	0.0004 units per person	Malawi
2000s	0 units per person	0.0002 units per person	0.0002 units per person	Malawi
2010s	0 units per person	0.0001 units per person	0.0001 units per person	Malawi
2020s	0 units per person	0.0001 units per person	0.0001 units per person	Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, per capita, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Malawi?: Malawi, at 0.0001 units per person against 0 units per person in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths, per capita between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Malawi?: 0.0001 units per person, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Malawi?: 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Malawi rank globally for number of maternal deaths, per capita?: Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 29th and Malawi ranks 32nd of 47 groups.
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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Indicator: Number of maternal deaths, per capita
Unit: units per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 241 places, 9,394 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed: 29 August 2026

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.