Austria vs New Zealand: Number of maternal deaths

Austria
4.34 deaths
in 2020
New Zealand
4.43 deaths
in 2020
Austria rank
147th
New Zealand rank
146th

Number of maternal deaths over time

  • Austria
  • New Zealand
0246810198520022020

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 4.43 deaths against 4.34 deaths in Austria, a difference of 0.09 deaths.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 147th and New Zealand ranks 146th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria New Zealand Difference Ahead
1980s 8.57 deaths 9.05 deaths 0.4779 deaths New Zealand
1990s 6.6 deaths 7.79 deaths 1.18 deaths New Zealand
2000s 4.54 deaths 6.12 deaths 1.58 deaths New Zealand
2010s 4.67 deaths 5.08 deaths 0.4138 deaths New Zealand
2020s 4.34 deaths 4.43 deaths 0.0896 deaths New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Austria or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 4.43 deaths against 4.34 deaths in Austria as of 2020.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Austria and New Zealand?
0.09 deaths, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and New Zealand?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Austria and New Zealand rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
Austria ranks 147th and New Zealand ranks 146th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of maternal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of maternal deaths
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.