Croatia vs Japan: Maternal mortality ratio

Croatia
3.05
in 2023
Japan
3.08
in 2023
Croatia rank
183rd
Japan rank
182nd

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Croatia
  • Japan
5101520198520042023

How they compare

Japan currently reports 3.08 against 3.05 in Croatia, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Japan ahead.

Croatia ranks 183rd and Japan ranks 182nd of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Japan Difference Ahead
1980s 9.7 16.78 7.08 Japan
1990s 9.22 11.41 2.18 Japan
2000s 6.86 7.28 0.4199 Japan
2010s 4.28 5.19 0.9089 Japan
2020s 6.53 4.2 2.32 Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Croatia or Japan?
Japan, at 3.08 against 3.05 in Croatia as of 2023.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Croatia and Japan?
0.03, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Japan?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Croatia and Japan rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
Croatia ranks 183rd and Japan ranks 182nd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Maternal mortality ratio (per 100 000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Maternal mortality ratio (per 100 000 live births)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
203 places, 7,917 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed