Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Thailand: Number of maternal deaths

Lao People's Democratic Republic
180
in 2023
Thailand
200
in 2023
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
70th
Thailand rank
68th

Number of maternal deaths over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Thailand
05001.0k1.5k198520042023

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 200 against 180 in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 20.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 70th and Thailand ranks 68th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Lao People's Democratic Republic averaged higher in 4 and Thailand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Thailand Difference Ahead
1980s 1,580 800 780 Lao People's Democratic Republic
1990s 1,360 558 802 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s 824 373 451 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 339 262 77 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 207.5 335 127.5 Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Thailand?
Thailand, at 200 against 180 in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Thailand?
20, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Thailand?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Thailand rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 70th and Thailand ranks 68th 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.