Europe & Central Asia vs Senegal: Number of maternal deaths
Number of maternal deaths over time
- Europe & Central Asia
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 1,300 against 1,100 in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 200.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.2 times Europe & Central Asia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Europe & Central Asia ahead.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 36th and Senegal ranks 36th of 47 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia averaged higher in 4 and Senegal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5,740 | 2,380 | 3,360 | Europe & Central Asia |
| 1990s | 3,680 | 2,110 | 1,570 | Europe & Central Asia |
| 2000s | 2,210 | 2,110 | 100 | Europe & Central Asia |
| 2010s | 1,550 | 1,810 | 260 | Senegal |
| 2020s | 1,475 | 1,275 | 200 | Europe & Central Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Europe & Central Asia or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 1,300 against 1,100 in Europe & Central Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Europe & Central Asia and Senegal?
- 200, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Senegal?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Europe & Central Asia and Senegal rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 36th and Senegal ranks 36th 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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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.