Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Number of maternal deaths

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
790
in 2023
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
970
in 2023
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
38th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
40th

Number of maternal deaths over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
02.0k4.0k6.0k198520042023

How they compare

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of currently reports 970 against 790 in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 180.

That makes Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's figure about 1.2 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 38th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 40th of 47 groups.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
1980s 4,980 454 4,526 Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
1990s 3,120 481 2,639 Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 1,800 565 1,235 Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 1,228 823 405 Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2020s 1,092 977.5 115 Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, at 970 against 790 in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
180, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 38th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 40th of 47 groups.
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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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.