Low income vs Niger: Number of maternal deaths

Low income
88,000
in 2023
Niger
3,800
in 2023
Low income rank
16th
Niger rank
14th

Number of maternal deaths over time

  • Low income
  • Niger
050.0k100.0k150.0k198520042023

How they compare

Low income currently reports 88,000 against 3,800 in Niger, a difference of 84,200.

That makes Low income's figure about 23.2 times Niger's.

Across all 39 years both countries report, Low income has been ahead every year.

Low income ranks 16th and Niger ranks 14th of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Low income Niger Difference Ahead
1980s 140,200 4,540 135,660 Low income
1990s 140,500 4,620 135,880 Low income
2000s 118,700 5,310 113,390 Low income
2010s 106,000 4,500 101,500 Low income
2020s 93,750 3,900 89,850 Low income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Low income or Niger?
Low income, at 88,000 against 3,800 in Niger as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Low income and Niger?
84,200, with Low income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Niger?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Low income and Niger rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
Low income ranks 16th and Niger ranks 14th of 45 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

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.