Hong Kong vs Iceland: Maternal mortality, gaps filled
Hong Kong
1.35
in 2017
Iceland
2.65
in 2020
Hong Kong rank
188th
Iceland rank
185th
Maternal mortality, gaps filled over time
- Hong Kong
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 2.65 against 1.35 in Hong Kong, a difference of 1.3.
That makes Iceland's figure about 2.0 times Hong Kong's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 188th and Iceland ranks 185th of 189 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 91.89 | 56.32 | 35.58 | Hong Kong |
| 1960s | 36.97 | 32.46 | 4.51 | Hong Kong |
| 1970s | 14.32 | 30.56 | 16.25 | Iceland |
| 1980s | 4.2 | 6.45 | 2.25 | Iceland |
| 1990s | 4.24 | 5.99 | 1.75 | Iceland |
| 2000s | 2.84 | 4.06 | 1.22 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 1.81 | 3.09 | 1.28 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality, gaps filled, Hong Kong or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 2.65 against 1.35 in Hong Kong as of 2020.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality, gaps filled between Hong Kong and Iceland?
- 1.3, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Iceland?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2017.
- How do Hong Kong and Iceland rank globally for maternal mortality, gaps filled?
- Hong Kong ranks 188th and Iceland ranks 185th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Maternal mortality, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Maternal mortality with 85 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.