Israel vs Norway: Maternal mortality ratio

Israel
2.49
in 2023
Norway
1.31
in 2023
Israel rank
189th
Norway rank
192nd

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Israel
  • Norway
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How they compare

Israel currently reports 2.49 against 1.31 in Norway, a difference of 1.18.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.9 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Israel ahead.

Israel ranks 189th and Norway ranks 192nd of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Norway Difference Ahead
1980s 32.66 8.98 23.68 Israel
1990s 21.7 6.67 15.04 Israel
2000s 5.23 5.22 0.001 Israel
2010s 3.09 2.57 0.5266 Israel
2020s 3.04 1.96 1.08 Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Israel or Norway?
Israel, at 2.49 against 1.31 in Norway as of 2023.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Israel and Norway?
1.18, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Norway?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Israel and Norway rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
Israel ranks 189th and Norway ranks 192nd 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