Chad vs Madagascar: Number of maternal deaths

Chad
6,100
in 2023
Madagascar
4,500
in 2023
Chad rank
9th
Madagascar rank
10th

Number of maternal deaths over time

  • Chad
  • Madagascar
2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k198520042023

How they compare

Chad currently reports 6,100 against 4,500 in Madagascar, a difference of 1,600.

That makes Chad's figure about 1.4 times Madagascar's.

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

Chad ranks 9th and Madagascar ranks 10th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 4 and Madagascar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Madagascar Difference Ahead
1980s 3,040 3,440 400 Madagascar
1990s 4,230 4,170 60 Chad
2000s 6,200 4,110 2,090 Chad
2010s 7,710 4,120 3,590 Chad
2020s 6,400 4,425 1,975 Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Chad or Madagascar?
Chad, at 6,100 against 4,500 in Madagascar as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Chad and Madagascar?
1,600, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Madagascar?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Chad and Madagascar rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
Chad ranks 9th and Madagascar ranks 10th 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.