Netherlands vs Singapore: Lifetime risk of maternal death
Lifetime risk of maternal death over time
- Netherlands
- Singapore
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 18,117 1 in: rate varies by country against 17,170 1 in: rate varies by country in Singapore, a difference of 947 1 in: rate varies by country.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 20th and Singapore ranks 23rd of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 4 and Singapore in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5,438 1 in: rate varies by country | 3,197 1 in: rate varies by country | 2,241 1 in: rate varies by country | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 5,280 1 in: rate varies by country | 3,966 1 in: rate varies by country | 1,314 1 in: rate varies by country | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 6,837 1 in: rate varies by country | 6,990 1 in: rate varies by country | 153 1 in: rate varies by country | Singapore |
| 2010s | 13,522 1 in: rate varies by country | 12,243 1 in: rate varies by country | 1,279 1 in: rate varies by country | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 17,311 1 in: rate varies by country | 8,445 1 in: rate varies by country | 8,866 1 in: rate varies by country | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Netherlands or Singapore?
- Netherlands, at 18,117 1 in: rate varies by country against 17,170 1 in: rate varies by country in Singapore as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Netherlands and Singapore?
- 947 1 in: rate varies by country, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Singapore?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and Singapore rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
- Netherlands ranks 20th and Singapore ranks 23rd 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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About this data
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.