Benin vs IDA blend: Number of maternal deaths

Benin
2,500
in 2023
IDA blend
97,000
in 2023
Benin rank
18th
IDA blend rank
15th

Number of maternal deaths over time

  • Benin
  • IDA blend
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k198520042023

How they compare

IDA blend currently reports 97,000 against 2,500 in Benin, a difference of 94,500.

That makes IDA blend's figure about 38.8 times Benin's.

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

Benin ranks 18th and IDA blend ranks 15th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin IDA blend Difference Ahead
1980s 1,840 93,600 91,760 IDA blend
1990s 1,610 96,400 94,790 IDA blend
2000s 1,830 102,000 100,170 IDA blend
2010s 2,610 111,700 109,090 IDA blend
2020s 2,625 100,250 97,625 IDA blend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Benin or IDA blend?
IDA blend, at 97,000 against 2,500 in Benin as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Benin and IDA blend?
94,500, with IDA blend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and IDA blend?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Benin and IDA blend rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
Benin ranks 18th and IDA blend ranks 15th 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

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.