Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Zimbabwe: Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
0.0003 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Zimbabwe
0.0047 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
35th
Zimbabwe rank
38th

Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre over time

  • Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Zimbabwe
00.0020.0040.0060.008198520042023

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 0.0047 units per square kilometre against 0.0003 units per square kilometre in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.0044 units per square kilometre.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 13.4 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

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

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 35th and Zimbabwe ranks 38th of 47 groups.

Zimbabwe 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) Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1980s 0.001 units per square kilometre 0.0045 units per square kilometre 0.0036 units per square kilometre Zimbabwe
1990s 0.0007 units per square kilometre 0.0034 units per square kilometre 0.0027 units per square kilometre Zimbabwe
2000s 0.0005 units per square kilometre 0.0055 units per square kilometre 0.005 units per square kilometre Zimbabwe
2010s 0.0004 units per square kilometre 0.006 units per square kilometre 0.0056 units per square kilometre Zimbabwe
2020s 0.0005 units per square kilometre 0.0049 units per square kilometre 0.0044 units per square kilometre Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 0.0047 units per square kilometre against 0.0003 units per square kilometre in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Zimbabwe?
0.0044 units per square kilometre, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Zimbabwe?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Zimbabwe rank globally for number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre?
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 35th and Zimbabwe ranks 38th 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.