High income vs Liberia: Number of maternal deaths
High income
1,300
in 2023
Liberia
1,100
in 2023
High income rank
35th
Liberia rank
38th
Number of maternal deaths over time
- High income
- Liberia
How they compare
High income currently reports 1,300 against 1,100 in Liberia, a difference of 200.
That makes High income's figure about 1.2 times Liberia's.
Across all 39 years both countries report, High income has been ahead every year.
High income ranks 35th and Liberia ranks 38th of 47 groups.
High income has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | High income | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4,700 | 1,860 | 2,840 | High income |
| 1990s | 3,080 | 1,490 | 1,590 | High income |
| 2000s | 2,070 | 938 | 1,132 | High income |
| 2010s | 1,670 | 1,170 | 500 | High income |
| 2020s | 1,825 | 1,100 | 725 | High income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, High income or Liberia?
- High income, at 1,300 against 1,100 in Liberia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between High income and Liberia?
- 200, with High income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Liberia?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do High income and Liberia rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
- High income ranks 35th and Liberia ranks 38th 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.