Africa Eastern and Southern vs Mali: Number of maternal deaths

Africa Eastern and Southern
66,000
in 2023
Mali
3,500
in 2023
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
18th
Mali rank
16th

Number of maternal deaths over time

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Mali
050.0k100.0k150.0k198520042023

How they compare

Africa Eastern and Southern currently reports 66,000 against 3,500 in Mali, a difference of 62,500.

That makes Africa Eastern and Southern's figure about 18.9 times Mali's.

Across all 39 years both countries report, Africa Eastern and Southern has been ahead every year.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 18th and Mali ranks 16th of 47 groups.

Africa Eastern and Southern has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Mali Difference Ahead
1980s 130,600 4,840 125,760 Africa Eastern and Southern
1990s 123,000 4,320 118,680 Africa Eastern and Southern
2000s 96,900 3,860 93,040 Africa Eastern and Southern
2010s 84,500 4,030 80,470 Africa Eastern and Southern
2020s 68,750 3,600 65,150 Africa Eastern and Southern

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Africa Eastern and Southern or Mali?
Africa Eastern and Southern, at 66,000 against 3,500 in Mali as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Africa Eastern and Southern and Mali?
62,500, with Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Mali?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Mali rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 18th and Mali ranks 16th of 47 groups.
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

Indicator
Number of maternal deaths
Source
Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 9,399 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed

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.