Mauritania vs Viet Nam: Number of maternal deaths
Mauritania
660
in 2023
Viet Nam
660
in 2023
Mauritania rank
47th
Viet Nam rank
47th
Number of maternal deaths over time
- Mauritania
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 660 against 660 in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Viet Nam has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 47th and Viet Nam ranks 47th of 194 countries.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 702 | 3,040 | 2,338 | Viet Nam |
| 1990s | 717 | 2,030 | 1,313 | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 621 | 1,015 | 394 | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 693 | 919 | 226 | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 675 | 722.5 | 47.5 | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Mauritania or Viet Nam?
- Mauritania, at 660 against 660 in Viet Nam as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Mauritania and Viet Nam?
- 0, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Viet Nam?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and Viet Nam rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
- Mauritania ranks 47th and Viet Nam ranks 47th 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.