Germany vs Ireland: Lifetime risk of maternal death
Germany
0.0046
in 2023
Ireland
0.005
in 2023
Germany rank
181st
Ireland rank
178th
Lifetime risk of maternal death over time
- Germany
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 0.005 against 0.0046 in Germany, a difference of 0.0004.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 181st and Ireland ranks 178th of 194 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0174 | 0.0233 | 0.0058 | Ireland |
| 1990s | 0.0113 | 0.0158 | 0.0045 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 0.0065 | 0.0118 | 0.0053 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.0056 | 0.0089 | 0.0033 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 0.0054 | 0.0077 | 0.0023 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Germany or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 0.005 against 0.0046 in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Germany and Ireland?
- 0.0004, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Ireland?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Ireland rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
- Germany ranks 181st and Ireland ranks 178th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Lifetime risk of maternal death. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.