Belgium vs Germany: Lifetime risk of maternal death

Belgium
0.0047
in 2023
Germany
0.0046
in 2023
Belgium rank
61st
Germany rank
62nd

Lifetime risk of maternal death over time

  • Belgium
  • Germany
0.0050.010.0150.02198520042023

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 0.0047 against 0.0046 in Germany, a difference of 0.0001.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Germany ahead.

Belgium ranks 61st and Germany ranks 62nd of 72 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 4 and Germany in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Germany Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0132 0.0174 0.0042 Germany
1990s 0.0129 0.0113 0.0016 Belgium
2000s 0.01 0.0065 0.0035 Belgium
2010s 0.0076 0.0056 0.002 Belgium
2020s 0.0089 0.0054 0.0035 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Belgium or Germany?
Belgium, at 0.0047 against 0.0046 in Germany as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Belgium and Germany?
0.0001, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Germany?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Germany rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
Belgium ranks 61st and Germany ranks 62nd of 72 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Lifetime risk of maternal death (%). 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 (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
72 places, 2,808 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed