Denmark vs Japan: Death rate from maternal disorders

Denmark
0.0227
in 2022
Japan
0.0257
in 2023
Denmark rank
91st
Japan rank
88th

Death rate from maternal disorders over time

  • Denmark
  • Japan
0246195019862023

How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.0257 against 0.0227 in Denmark, a difference of 0.003.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 72 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Japan ahead.

Denmark ranks 91st and Japan ranks 88th of 111 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Japan Difference Ahead
1950s 1.07 3.58 2.51 Japan
1960s 0.3679 1.52 1.16 Japan
1970s 0.0853 0.5394 0.4542 Japan
1980s 0.061 0.1861 0.125 Japan
1990s 0.0758 0.0817 0.0059 Japan
2000s 0.0409 0.0546 0.0137 Japan
2010s 0.0191 0.0373 0.0182 Japan
2020s 0.0076 0.0308 0.0232 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from maternal disorders, Denmark or Japan?
Japan, at 0.0257 against 0.0227 in Denmark as of 2023.
What is the difference in death rate from maternal disorders between Denmark and Japan?
0.003, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Japan?
72 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2022.
How do Denmark and Japan rank globally for death rate from maternal disorders?
Denmark ranks 91st and Japan ranks 88th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Death rate from maternal disorders. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Death rate from maternal disorders
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,924 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed