Eritrea vs Gambia: Number of maternal deaths
Eritrea
290
in 2023
Gambia
290
in 2023
Eritrea rank
61st
Gambia rank
61st
Number of maternal deaths over time
- Eritrea
- Gambia
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 290 against 290 in Gambia, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 61st and Gambia ranks 61st of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 3 and Gambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,320 | 610 | 710 | Eritrea |
| 1990s | 845 | 566 | 279 | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 547 | 469 | 78 | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 404 | 426 | 22 | Gambia |
| 2020s | 307.5 | 312.5 | 5 | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Eritrea or Gambia?
- Eritrea, at 290 against 290 in Gambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Eritrea and Gambia?
- 0, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Gambia?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Eritrea and Gambia rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
- Eritrea ranks 61st and Gambia ranks 61st 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.