Germany vs Netherlands: Maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income
Germany
4.43 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Netherlands
4.31 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Germany rank
171st
Netherlands rank
173rd
Maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income over time
- Germany
- Netherlands
How they compare
Germany currently reports 4.43 deaths per 100,000 live births against 4.31 deaths per 100,000 live births in Netherlands, a difference of 0.12 deaths per 100,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Netherlands ahead.
Germany ranks 171st and Netherlands ranks 173rd of 184 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.97 deaths per 100,000 live births | 11.54 deaths per 100,000 live births | 1.57 deaths per 100,000 live births | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 8.25 deaths per 100,000 live births | 12.02 deaths per 100,000 live births | 3.78 deaths per 100,000 live births | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 6.74 deaths per 100,000 live births | 10.39 deaths per 100,000 live births | 3.65 deaths per 100,000 live births | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 5.12 deaths per 100,000 live births | 5.32 deaths per 100,000 live births | 0.2011 deaths per 100,000 live births | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 4.43 deaths per 100,000 live births | 4.31 deaths per 100,000 live births | 0.1167 deaths per 100,000 live births | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income, Germany or Netherlands?
- Germany, at 4.43 deaths per 100,000 live births against 4.31 deaths per 100,000 live births in Netherlands as of 2020.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income between Germany and Netherlands?
- 0.12 deaths per 100,000 live births, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Netherlands?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Germany and Netherlands rank globally for maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income?
- Germany ranks 171st and Netherlands ranks 173rd of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The estimated maternal mortality ratio (MMR) is the number of maternal deaths per 100,000 live births.