Germany vs Japan: Maternal deaths by income group
Germany
33.66
in 2020
Japan
35.73
in 2020
Germany rank
106th
Japan rank
104th
Maternal deaths by income group over time
- Germany
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 35.73 against 33.66 in Germany, a difference of 2.07.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 106th and Japan ranks 104th of 185 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 86.33 | 194.74 | 108.41 | Japan |
| 1990s | 66.22 | 131.82 | 65.6 | Japan |
| 2000s | 46.75 | 81.55 | 34.8 | Japan |
| 2010s | 37.18 | 50.95 | 13.77 | Japan |
| 2020s | 33.66 | 35.73 | 2.07 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal deaths by income group, Germany or Japan?
- Japan, at 35.73 against 33.66 in Germany as of 2020.
- What is the difference in maternal deaths by income group between Germany and Japan?
- 2.07, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Japan?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Germany and Japan rank globally for maternal deaths by income group?
- Germany ranks 106th and Japan ranks 104th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Maternal deaths by income group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.