Croatia vs Spain: Maternal mortality ratio

Croatia
3.05
in 2023
Spain
2.72
in 2023
Croatia rank
183rd
Spain rank
186th

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Croatia
  • Spain
24681012198520042023

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 3.05 against 2.72 in Spain, a difference of 0.33.

That makes Croatia's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

Across all 39 years both countries report, Croatia has been ahead every year.

Croatia ranks 183rd and Spain ranks 186th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Spain Difference Ahead
1980s 9.7 6.55 3.15 Croatia
1990s 9.22 5.62 3.6 Croatia
2000s 6.86 4.51 2.36 Croatia
2010s 4.28 3.59 0.6928 Croatia
2020s 6.53 3.63 2.9 Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Croatia or Spain?
Croatia, at 3.05 against 2.72 in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Croatia and Spain?
0.33, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Spain?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Croatia and Spain rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
Croatia ranks 183rd and Spain ranks 186th 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