Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Sudan: Number of maternal deaths

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
101,000
in 2023
Sudan
4,300
in 2023
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
14th
Sudan rank
12th

Number of maternal deaths over time

  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
  • Sudan
050.0k100.0k150.0k198520042023

How they compare

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) currently reports 101,000 against 4,300 in Sudan, a difference of 96,700.

That makes Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s figure about 23.5 times Sudan's.

Across all 39 years both countries report, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) has been ahead every year.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 14th and Sudan ranks 12th of 47 groups.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Sudan Difference Ahead
1980s 157,800 8,440 149,360 Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
1990s 156,400 7,910 148,490 Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
2000s 141,000 6,360 134,640 Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
2010s 126,600 4,410 122,190 Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
2020s 106,500 4,525 101,975 Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Sudan?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), at 101,000 against 4,300 in Sudan as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Sudan?
96,700, with Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Sudan?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Sudan rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 14th and Sudan ranks 12th 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.