Finland vs Malta: Lifetime risk of maternal death

Finland
11,064 1 in: rate varies by country
in 2023
Malta
11,062 1 in: rate varies by country
in 2023
Finland rank
35th
Malta rank
36th

Lifetime risk of maternal death over time

  • Finland
  • Malta
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 11,064 1 in: rate varies by country against 11,062 1 in: rate varies by country in Malta, a difference of 2 1 in: rate varies by country.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 35th and Malta ranks 36th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 4 and Malta in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Malta Difference Ahead
1980s 8,795 1 in: rate varies by country 2,795 1 in: rate varies by country 6,001 1 in: rate varies by country Finland
1990s 9,159 1 in: rate varies by country 3,944 1 in: rate varies by country 5,215 1 in: rate varies by country Finland
2000s 9,597 1 in: rate varies by country 7,042 1 in: rate varies by country 2,555 1 in: rate varies by country Finland
2010s 9,361 1 in: rate varies by country 9,602 1 in: rate varies by country 240.7 1 in: rate varies by country Malta
2020s 9,923 1 in: rate varies by country 9,551 1 in: rate varies by country 372.25 1 in: rate varies by country Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Finland or Malta?
Finland, at 11,064 1 in: rate varies by country against 11,062 1 in: rate varies by country in Malta as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Finland and Malta?
2 1 in: rate varies by country, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Malta?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Finland and Malta rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
Finland ranks 35th and Malta ranks 36th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country)
Unit
1 in: rate varies by country
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

Life time risk of maternal death is the probability that a 15-year-old female will die eventually from a maternal cause assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future, taking into account competing causes of death.