Australia vs Hong Kong: Maternal mortality, annual growth rate

Australia
-42.16 % change on previous year
in 2020
Hong Kong
-51.28 % change on previous year
in 2015
Australia rank
187th
Hong Kong rank
188th

Maternal mortality, annual growth rate over time

  • Australia
  • Hong Kong
0200400600190719632020

How they compare

Australia currently reports -42.16 % change on previous year against -51.28 % change on previous year in Hong Kong, a difference of 9.12 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 36 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1956 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 187th and Hong Kong ranks 188th of 188 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Hong Kong in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Hong Kong Difference Ahead
1950s -7.14 % change on previous year -10.07 % change on previous year 2.92 % change on previous year Australia
1960s -7.16 % change on previous year -4.29 % change on previous year 2.88 % change on previous year Hong Kong
1970s 3.12 % change on previous year 50.6 % change on previous year 47.49 % change on previous year Hong Kong
1980s 1.89 % change on previous year 46.62 % change on previous year 44.73 % change on previous year Hong Kong
1990s -1.77 % change on previous year 1.01 % change on previous year 2.78 % change on previous year Hong Kong
2000s -2.56 % change on previous year 26.77 % change on previous year 29.33 % change on previous year Hong Kong
2010s 1.55 % change on previous year -5.54 % change on previous year 7.09 % change on previous year Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality, annual growth rate, Australia or Hong Kong?
Australia, at -42.16 % change on previous year against -51.28 % change on previous year in Hong Kong as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal mortality, annual growth rate between Australia and Hong Kong?
9.12 % change on previous year, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Hong Kong?
58 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2015.
How do Australia and Hong Kong rank globally for maternal mortality, annual growth rate?
Australia ranks 187th and Hong Kong ranks 188th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Maternal mortality, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Maternal mortality, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 8,596 data points, 1752–2020
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Maternal mortality. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.