Costa Rica vs Lebanon: Number of maternal deaths
Costa Rica
13
in 2023
Lebanon
14
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
114th
Lebanon rank
113th
Number of maternal deaths over time
- Costa Rica
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 14 against 13 in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Lebanon ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 114th and Lebanon ranks 113th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Lebanon in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 34.8 | 58.4 | 23.6 | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 31.2 | 30.2 | 1 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 23.8 | 16.5 | 7.3 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 18.9 | 15.8 | 3.1 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 17.5 | 26.25 | 8.75 | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Costa Rica or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 14 against 13 in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Costa Rica and Lebanon?
- 1, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Lebanon?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Lebanon rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
- Costa Rica ranks 114th and Lebanon ranks 113th 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.