Pacific island small states vs Vietnam: Number of maternal deaths (Trends)

Pacific island small states
56
in 2023
Vietnam
660
in 2023
Pacific island small states rank
45th
Vietnam rank
47th

Number of maternal deaths (Trends) over time

  • Pacific island small states
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 660 against 56 in Pacific island small states, a difference of 604.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 11.8 times Pacific island small states's.

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

Pacific island small states ranks 45th and Vietnam ranks 47th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Pacific island small states Vietnam Difference Ahead
1980s 86.2 3,040 2,954 Vietnam
1990s 74 2,030 1,956 Vietnam
2000s 67.5 1,015 947.5 Vietnam
2010s 65.1 919 853.9 Vietnam
2020s 63 722.5 659.5 Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Pacific island small states or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 660 against 56 in Pacific island small states as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Pacific island small states and Vietnam?
604, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pacific island small states and Vietnam?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Pacific island small states and Vietnam rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
Pacific island small states ranks 45th and Vietnam ranks 47th of 47 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.