Tunisia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Number of maternal deaths

Tunisia
60
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
57
in 2023
Tunisia rank
87th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
90th

Number of maternal deaths over time

  • Tunisia
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0100200300198520042023

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 60 against 57 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 3.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Tunisia ahead.

Tunisia ranks 87th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 90th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Tunisia averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tunisia United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1980s 252 24.6 227.4 Tunisia
1990s 143.3 61.4 81.9 Tunisia
2000s 83.9 88.4 4.5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 86.1 72 14.1 Tunisia
2020s 77.5 85 7.5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Tunisia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Tunisia, at 60 against 57 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Tunisia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
3, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tunisia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Tunisia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
Tunisia ranks 87th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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.