Ireland vs Netherlands: Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes

Ireland
0.0%
in 2023
Netherlands
0.0%
in 2023
Ireland rank
178th
Netherlands rank
175th

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

  • Ireland
  • Netherlands
0.0050.010.0150.020.025198520042023

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Ireland, a difference of 0.0%.

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 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Ireland
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Netherlands
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Netherlands
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Ireland
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Ireland

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, Ireland or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes between Ireland and Netherlands?
0.0%, 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 share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes?
Ireland ranks 178th and Netherlands ranks 175th 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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About this data

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.