Nauru vs Nigeria: Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre
Nauru
0.05 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
0.0823 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Nauru rank
3rd
Nigeria rank
1st
Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre over time
- Nauru
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.0823 units per square kilometre against 0.05 units per square kilometre in Nauru, a difference of 0.0323 units per square kilometre.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.6 times Nauru's.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Nauru ranks 3rd and Nigeria ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nauru | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.05 units per square kilometre | 0.0593 units per square kilometre | 0.0093 units per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 0.05 units per square kilometre | 0.064 units per square kilometre | 0.014 units per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 0.05 units per square kilometre | 0.0743 units per square kilometre | 0.0243 units per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.05 units per square kilometre | 0.0905 units per square kilometre | 0.0405 units per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.05 units per square kilometre | 0.0834 units per square kilometre | 0.0334 units per square kilometre | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre, Nauru or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 0.0823 units per square kilometre against 0.05 units per square kilometre in Nauru as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre between Nauru and Nigeria?
- 0.0323 units per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and Nigeria?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Nauru and Nigeria rank globally for number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre?
- Nauru ranks 3rd and Nigeria ranks 1st 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.