Canada vs Kazakhstan: Number of maternal deaths

Canada
42
in 2023
Kazakhstan
39
in 2023
Canada rank
94th
Kazakhstan rank
96th

Number of maternal deaths over time

  • Canada
  • Kazakhstan
0100200300198520042023

How they compare

Canada currently reports 42 against 39 in Kazakhstan, a difference of 3.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Kazakhstan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Canada ranks 94th and Kazakhstan ranks 96th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
1980s 27.4 288 260.6 Kazakhstan
1990s 30.5 214 183.5 Kazakhstan
2000s 37.5 117.2 79.7 Kazakhstan
2010s 44.6 57.5 12.9 Kazakhstan
2020s 51 69.25 18.25 Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Canada or Kazakhstan?
Canada, at 42 against 39 in Kazakhstan as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Canada and Kazakhstan?
3, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Kazakhstan?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Canada and Kazakhstan rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
Canada ranks 94th and Kazakhstan ranks 96th 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.