Afghanistan vs Indonesia: Number of maternal deaths
Afghanistan
7,600
in 2023
Indonesia
6,300
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
6th
Indonesia rank
8th
Number of maternal deaths over time
- Afghanistan
- Indonesia
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 7,600 against 6,300 in Indonesia, a difference of 1,300.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.2 times Indonesia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Indonesia ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 6th and Indonesia ranks 8th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Indonesia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10,740 | 21,200 | 10,460 | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 11,830 | 16,300 | 4,470 | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 12,400 | 13,100 | 700 | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 9,620 | 9,600 | 20 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 8,600 | 7,875 | 725 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Afghanistan or Indonesia?
- Afghanistan, at 7,600 against 6,300 in Indonesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Afghanistan and Indonesia?
- 1,300, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Indonesia?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Indonesia rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
- Afghanistan ranks 6th and Indonesia ranks 8th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Number of maternal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
A maternal death refers to the death of a woman while pregnant or within 42 days of termination of pregnancy, irrespective of the duration and site of the pregnancy, from any cause related to or aggravated by the pregnancy or its management but not from accidental or incidental causes.