Greece vs Sweden: Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes

Greece
0.0%
in 2023
Sweden
0.0%
in 2023
Greece rank
179th
Sweden rank
176th

Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes over time

  • Greece
  • Sweden
0.0030.0050.0070.010.0130.015198520042023

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Greece, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 179th and Sweden ranks 176th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Sweden Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Sweden
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Sweden
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Sweden
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Sweden
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes, Greece or Sweden?
Sweden, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Greece as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes between Greece and Sweden?
0.0%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Sweden?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Greece and Sweden rank globally for share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes?
Greece ranks 179th and Sweden ranks 176th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (WHO), UNICEF, UNFPA, and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization (WHO), UNICEF, UNFPA, and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 7,566 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed

The probability that a 15 year old girl eventually dies from a pregnancy-related cause, assuming constant levels of maternal mortality and number of births per woman.