Mozambique vs Senegal: Number of maternal deaths
Mozambique
1,300
in 2023
Senegal
1,300
in 2023
Mozambique rank
36th
Senegal rank
36th
Number of maternal deaths over time
- Mozambique
- Senegal
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 1,300 against 1,300 in Senegal, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Mozambique ahead.
Mozambique ranks 36th and Senegal ranks 36th of 194 countries.
Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8,280 | 2,380 | 5,900 | Mozambique |
| 1990s | 6,050 | 2,110 | 3,940 | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 3,150 | 2,110 | 1,040 | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 2,210 | 1,810 | 400 | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 1,575 | 1,275 | 300 | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Mozambique or Senegal?
- Mozambique, at 1,300 against 1,300 in Senegal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Mozambique and Senegal?
- 0, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Senegal?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Mozambique and Senegal rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
- Mozambique ranks 36th and Senegal ranks 36th 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.