Ireland vs Netherlands: Lifetime risk of maternal death
Ireland
0.005
in 2023
Netherlands
0.0055
in 2023
Ireland rank
178th
Netherlands rank
175th
Lifetime risk of maternal death over time
- Ireland
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 0.0055 against 0.005 in Ireland, a difference of 0.0005.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 178th and Netherlands ranks 175th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and Netherlands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0233 | 0.0184 | 0.0049 | Ireland |
| 1990s | 0.0158 | 0.019 | 0.0031 | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 0.0118 | 0.0156 | 0.0038 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 0.0089 | 0.0075 | 0.0013 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 0.0077 | 0.0059 | 0.0019 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Ireland or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 0.0055 against 0.005 in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Ireland and Netherlands?
- 0.0005, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Netherlands?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Netherlands rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
- Ireland ranks 178th and Netherlands ranks 175th 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.