Nicaragua vs Switzerland: Maternal mortality, annual growth rate

Nicaragua
3.72 % change on previous year
in 2020
Switzerland
3.86 % change on previous year
in 2020
Nicaragua rank
61st
Switzerland rank
60th

Maternal mortality, annual growth rate over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Switzerland
0200400600195219862020

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 3.86 % change on previous year against 3.72 % change on previous year in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.14 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 20 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Switzerland ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 61st and Switzerland ranks 60th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Switzerland Difference Ahead
1980s -5.5 % change on previous year 2.79 % change on previous year 8.29 % change on previous year Switzerland
1990s -2.43 % change on previous year -2.42 % change on previous year 0.0019 % change on previous year Switzerland
2000s -4.49 % change on previous year -0.2324 % change on previous year 4.26 % change on previous year Switzerland
2010s -3.12 % change on previous year -0.0727 % change on previous year 3.05 % change on previous year Switzerland
2020s 3.72 % change on previous year 3.86 % change on previous year 0.1385 % change on previous year Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality, annual growth rate, Nicaragua or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 3.86 % change on previous year against 3.72 % change on previous year in Nicaragua as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal mortality, annual growth rate between Nicaragua and Switzerland?
0.14 % change on previous year, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Switzerland?
35 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2020.
How do Nicaragua and Switzerland rank globally for maternal mortality, annual growth rate?
Nicaragua ranks 61st and Switzerland ranks 60th 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.