East Timor vs United Kingdom: Number of maternal deaths (Trends)

East Timor
59
in 2023
United Kingdom
57
in 2023
East Timor rank
88th
United Kingdom rank
90th

Number of maternal deaths (Trends) over time

  • East Timor
  • United Kingdom
0200400600198520042023

How they compare

East Timor currently reports 59 against 57 in United Kingdom, a difference of 2.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was East Timor ahead.

East Timor ranks 88th and United Kingdom ranks 90th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, East Timor averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Timor United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1980s 550 24.6 525.4 East Timor
1990s 465 61.4 403.6 East Timor
2000s 216 88.4 127.6 East Timor
2010s 107.8 72 35.8 East Timor
2020s 73 85 12 United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, East Timor or United Kingdom?
East Timor, at 59 against 57 in United Kingdom as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between East Timor and United Kingdom?
2, with East Timor ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Timor and United Kingdom?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do East Timor and United Kingdom rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
East Timor ranks 88th and United Kingdom ranks 90th 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

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.