Japan vs Spain: Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita

Japan
4.31
in 2020
Spain
3.44
in 2020
Japan rank
172nd
Spain rank
174th

Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita over time

  • Japan
  • Spain
51015198520022020

How they compare

Japan currently reports 4.31 against 3.44 in Spain, a difference of 0.87.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.3 times Spain's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 172nd and Spain ranks 174th of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Spain Difference Ahead
1980s 14.44 6.05 8.38 Japan
1990s 10.81 5.8 5.02 Japan
2000s 7.11 4.55 2.57 Japan
2010s 5.09 3.91 1.18 Japan
2020s 4.31 3.44 0.8737 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita, Japan or Spain?
Japan, at 4.31 against 3.44 in Spain as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita between Japan and Spain?
0.87, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Spain?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Japan and Spain rank globally for maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita?
Japan ranks 172nd and Spain ranks 174th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita. 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 vs gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
184 places, 6,624 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed