East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Ethiopia: Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
0.0008 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Ethiopia
0.0071 units per square kilometre
in 2023
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
25th
Ethiopia rank
25th

Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre over time

  • East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Ethiopia
00.010.020.03198520042023

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 0.0071 units per square kilometre against 0.0008 units per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.0063 units per square kilometre.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 8.7 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 25th and Ethiopia ranks 25th of 47 groups.

Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0027 units per square kilometre 0.029 units per square kilometre 0.0263 units per square kilometre Ethiopia
2000s 0.002 units per square kilometre 0.0231 units per square kilometre 0.0211 units per square kilometre Ethiopia
2010s 0.0014 units per square kilometre 0.0132 units per square kilometre 0.0118 units per square kilometre Ethiopia
2020s 0.001 units per square kilometre 0.008 units per square kilometre 0.007 units per square kilometre Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 0.0071 units per square kilometre against 0.0008 units per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Ethiopia?
0.0063 units per square kilometre, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Ethiopia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Ethiopia rank globally for number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 25th and Ethiopia ranks 25th 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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Indicator
Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 9,090 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed

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.