Central African Republic vs Zimbabwe: Number of maternal deaths
Number of maternal deaths over time
- Central African Republic
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 1,800 against 1,700 in Central African Republic, a difference of 100.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 28th and Zimbabwe ranks 25th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,034 | 1,760 | 726 | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 1,630 | 1,320 | 310 | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 2,470 | 2,120 | 350 | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 2,330 | 2,330 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 2,275 | 1,900 | 375 | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Central African Republic or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 1,800 against 1,700 in Central African Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Central African Republic and Zimbabwe?
- 100, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Zimbabwe?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Central African Republic and Zimbabwe rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
- Central African Republic ranks 28th and Zimbabwe ranks 25th 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.