Democratic Republic of Congo vs Pakistan: Number of maternal deaths (Trends)
Number of maternal deaths (Trends) over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Pakistan
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 19,000 against 11,000 in Pakistan, a difference of 8,000.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.7 times Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Pakistan ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 2nd and Pakistan ranks 4th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and Pakistan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13,400 | 20,200 | 6,800 | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 13,200 | 24,700 | 11,500 | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 15,600 | 19,200 | 3,600 | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 18,900 | 13,800 | 5,100 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 19,750 | 11,750 | 8,000 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Democratic Republic of Congo or Pakistan?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 19,000 against 11,000 in Pakistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Democratic Republic of Congo and Pakistan?
- 8,000, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Pakistan?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Pakistan rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 2nd and Pakistan ranks 4th 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.