Africa Western and Central vs Bangladesh: Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre
Africa Western and Central
0.0123 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Bangladesh
0.0308 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Africa Western and Central rank
3rd
Bangladesh rank
6th
Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre over time
- Africa Western and Central
- Bangladesh
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 0.0308 units per square kilometre against 0.0123 units per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 0.0185 units per square kilometre.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 2.5 times Africa Western and Central's.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Africa Western and Central ranks 3rd and Bangladesh ranks 6th of 47 groups.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Western and Central | Bangladesh | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0109 units per square kilometre | 0.275 units per square kilometre | 0.2642 units per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 0.0113 units per square kilometre | 0.212 units per square kilometre | 0.2007 units per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 0.0126 units per square kilometre | 0.1168 units per square kilometre | 0.1041 units per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 0.0142 units per square kilometre | 0.0529 units per square kilometre | 0.0387 units per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 0.0127 units per square kilometre | 0.039 units per square kilometre | 0.0263 units per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre, Africa Western and Central or Bangladesh?
- Bangladesh, at 0.0308 units per square kilometre against 0.0123 units per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre between Africa Western and Central and Bangladesh?
- 0.0185 units per square kilometre, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Bangladesh?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Africa Western and Central and Bangladesh rank globally for number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 3rd and Bangladesh ranks 6th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.