Gabon vs Russia: Number of maternal deaths (Trends)

Gabon
160
in 2023
Russia
120
in 2023
Gabon rank
72nd
Russia rank
75th

Number of maternal deaths (Trends) over time

  • Gabon
  • Russia
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 160 against 120 in Russia, a difference of 40.

That makes Gabon's figure about 1.3 times Russia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Russia ahead.

Gabon ranks 72nd and Russia ranks 75th of 194 countries.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Russia Difference Ahead
1980s 128 1,660 1,532 Russia
1990s 128 974 846 Russia
2000s 77.1 561 483.9 Russia
2010s 122.9 288 165.1 Russia
2020s 152.5 212.5 60 Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Gabon or Russia?
Gabon, at 160 against 120 in Russia as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Gabon and Russia?
40, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Russia?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Gabon and Russia rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
Gabon ranks 72nd and Russia ranks 75th 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

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.