Bolivia vs Gambia: Number of maternal deaths (Trends)

Bolivia
380
in 2023
Gambia
290
in 2023
Bolivia rank
58th
Gambia rank
61st

Number of maternal deaths (Trends) over time

  • Bolivia
  • Gambia
2004006008001.0k1.2k198520042023

How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 380 against 290 in Gambia, a difference of 90.

That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.3 times Gambia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Bolivia ahead.

Bolivia ranks 58th and Gambia ranks 61st of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Gambia Difference Ahead
1980s 1,180 610 570 Bolivia
1990s 870 566 304 Bolivia
2000s 631 469 162 Bolivia
2010s 447 426 21 Bolivia
2020s 520 312.5 207.5 Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Bolivia or Gambia?
Bolivia, at 380 against 290 in Gambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Bolivia and Gambia?
90, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Gambia?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Bolivia and Gambia rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
Bolivia ranks 58th and Gambia ranks 61st 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.