Comoros vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre
Comoros
0.0236 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
0.0074 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Comoros rank
8th
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
9th
Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre over time
- Comoros
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 0.0236 units per square kilometre against 0.0074 units per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.0162 units per square kilometre.
That makes Comoros's figure about 3.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Comoros has been ahead every year.
Comoros ranks 8th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 9th of 194 countries.
Comoros has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0806 units per square kilometre | 0.0114 units per square kilometre | 0.0692 units per square kilometre | Comoros |
| 1990s | 0.0616 units per square kilometre | 0.0108 units per square kilometre | 0.0508 units per square kilometre | Comoros |
| 2000s | 0.042 units per square kilometre | 0.0099 units per square kilometre | 0.0321 units per square kilometre | Comoros |
| 2010s | 0.0312 units per square kilometre | 0.0091 units per square kilometre | 0.022 units per square kilometre | Comoros |
| 2020s | 0.0254 units per square kilometre | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | 0.0177 units per square kilometre | Comoros |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre, Comoros or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Comoros, at 0.0236 units per square kilometre against 0.0074 units per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre between Comoros and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 0.0162 units per square kilometre, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Comoros and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre?
- Comoros ranks 8th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 9th of 194 countries.
- 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.