Italy vs Romania: Maternal deaths by income group

Italy
18.82 deaths
in 2020
Romania
20.04 deaths
in 2020
Italy rank
113th
Romania rank
112th

Maternal deaths by income group over time

  • Italy
  • Romania
0200400600800198520022020

How they compare

Romania currently reports 20.04 deaths against 18.82 deaths in Italy, a difference of 1.22 deaths.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Romania ahead.

Italy ranks 113th and Romania ranks 112th of 185 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Romania Difference Ahead
1980s 99.14 deaths 659.81 deaths 560.67 deaths Romania
1990s 75.36 deaths 218.36 deaths 143.01 deaths Romania
2000s 45.04 deaths 84.44 deaths 39.4 deaths Romania
2010s 30.84 deaths 32.77 deaths 1.93 deaths Romania
2020s 18.82 deaths 20.04 deaths 1.22 deaths Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal deaths by income group, Italy or Romania?
Romania, at 20.04 deaths against 18.82 deaths in Italy as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal deaths by income group between Italy and Romania?
1.22 deaths, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Romania?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Italy and Romania rank globally for maternal deaths by income group?
Italy ranks 113th and Romania ranks 112th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Maternal deaths by income group
Unit
deaths
Source
UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed

Estimated number of maternal deaths in a given year.