Tanzania vs World: Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre

Tanzania
0.0073 units per square kilometre
in 2023
World
0.002 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Tanzania rank
24th
World rank
22nd

Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre over time

  • Tanzania
  • World
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How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 0.0073 units per square kilometre against 0.002 units per square kilometre in World, a difference of 0.0053 units per square kilometre.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 3.7 times World's.

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

Tanzania ranks 24th and World ranks 22nd of 194 countries.

Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania World Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0113 units per square kilometre 0.0057 units per square kilometre 0.0056 units per square kilometre Tanzania
1990s 0.0112 units per square kilometre 0.0042 units per square kilometre 0.007 units per square kilometre Tanzania
2000s 0.0079 units per square kilometre 0.0031 units per square kilometre 0.0048 units per square kilometre Tanzania
2010s 0.009 units per square kilometre 0.0025 units per square kilometre 0.0064 units per square kilometre Tanzania
2020s 0.0049 units per square kilometre 0.0022 units per square kilometre 0.0027 units per square kilometre Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre, Tanzania or World?
Tanzania, at 0.0073 units per square kilometre against 0.002 units per square kilometre in World as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre between Tanzania and World?
0.0053 units per square kilometre, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and World?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Tanzania and World rank globally for number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre?
Tanzania ranks 24th and World ranks 22nd 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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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.