Libya vs Tunisia: Number of maternal deaths
Libya
74
in 2023
Tunisia
60
in 2023
Libya rank
84th
Tunisia rank
87th
Number of maternal deaths over time
- Libya
- Tunisia
How they compare
Libya currently reports 74 against 60 in Tunisia, a difference of 14.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.2 times Tunisia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Tunisia ahead.
Libya ranks 84th and Tunisia ranks 87th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 3 and Tunisia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 99.6 | 252 | 152.4 | Tunisia |
| 1990s | 70.8 | 143.3 | 72.5 | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 91.4 | 83.9 | 7.5 | Libya |
| 2010s | 104.2 | 86.1 | 18.1 | Libya |
| 2020s | 93.5 | 77.5 | 16 | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Libya or Tunisia?
- Libya, at 74 against 60 in Tunisia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Libya and Tunisia?
- 14, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Tunisia?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Libya and Tunisia rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
- Libya ranks 84th and Tunisia ranks 87th 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
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.