Lesotho vs South Asia: Number of maternal deaths, per capita

Lesotho
0.0001 units per person
in 2023
South Asia
0 units per person
in 2023
Lesotho rank
18th
South Asia rank
21st

Number of maternal deaths, per capita over time

  • Lesotho
  • South Asia
00000198520042023

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.0001 units per person against 0 units per person in South Asia, a difference of 0.0001 units per person.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 4.5 times South Asia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was South Asia ahead.

Lesotho ranks 18th and South Asia ranks 21st of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 4 and South Asia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho South Asia Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0003 units per person 0.0003 units per person 0 units per person Lesotho
1990s 0.0001 units per person 0.0002 units per person 0 units per person South Asia
2000s 0.0002 units per person 0.0001 units per person 0.0001 units per person Lesotho
2010s 0.0002 units per person 0 units per person 0.0002 units per person Lesotho
2020s 0.0001 units per person 0 units per person 0.0001 units per person Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, per capita, Lesotho or South Asia?
Lesotho, at 0.0001 units per person against 0 units per person in South Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths, per capita between Lesotho and South Asia?
0.0001 units per person, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and South Asia?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Lesotho and South Asia rank globally for number of maternal deaths, per capita?
Lesotho ranks 18th and South Asia ranks 21st 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

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

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.