Russia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions

Russia
0.0942 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2019
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.086 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Russia rank
70th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
73rd

Death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions over time

  • Russia
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 0.0942 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.086 deaths per 100,000 people in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.0082 deaths per 100,000 people.

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

Across all 40 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

Russia ranks 70th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 73rd of 111 countries.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1980s 0.9203 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1134 deaths per 100,000 people 0.8069 deaths per 100,000 people Russia
1990s 0.5093 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0878 deaths per 100,000 people 0.4215 deaths per 100,000 people Russia
2000s 0.2915 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0961 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1954 deaths per 100,000 people Russia
2010s 0.1427 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0756 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0672 deaths per 100,000 people Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions, Russia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Russia, at 0.0942 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.086 deaths per 100,000 people in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2019.
What is the difference in death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions between Russia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.0082 deaths per 100,000 people, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
40 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2019.
How do Russia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions?
Russia ranks 70th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 73rd of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions. 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 pregnancy or maternal conditions
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,885 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from maternal conditions in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.