Democratic Republic of Congo vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Number of maternal deaths, per unit of GDP

Democratic Republic of Congo
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
8th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
6th

Number of maternal deaths, per unit of GDP over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
0000198520042023

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 3.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 39 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 8th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 6th of 193 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1980s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Democratic Republic of Congo
1990s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, per unit of gdp, Democratic Republic of Congo or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths, per unit of gdp between Democratic Republic of Congo and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
0 units per US$ of GDP, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for number of maternal deaths, per unit of gdp?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 8th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 6th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of maternal deaths, per unit of GDP. 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 unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
240 places, 9,102 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed

Number of maternal deaths divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.