Ecuador vs Gabon: Number of maternal deaths
Ecuador
150
in 2023
Gabon
160
in 2023
Ecuador rank
74th
Gabon rank
72nd
Number of maternal deaths over time
- Ecuador
- Gabon
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 160 against 150 in Ecuador, a difference of 10.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 74th and Gabon ranks 72nd of 194 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 504 | 128 | 376 | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 489 | 128 | 361 | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 318 | 77.1 | 240.9 | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 209 | 122.9 | 86.1 | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 215 | 152.5 | 62.5 | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Ecuador or Gabon?
- Gabon, at 160 against 150 in Ecuador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Ecuador and Gabon?
- 10, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Gabon?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and Gabon rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
- Ecuador ranks 74th and Gabon ranks 72nd 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.