Austria vs Switzerland: Maternal mortality ratio
Austria
6.1 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Switzerland
5.46 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Austria rank
165th
Switzerland rank
168th
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Austria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Austria currently reports 6.1 per 100,000 live births against 5.46 per 100,000 live births in Switzerland, a difference of 0.64 per 100,000 live births.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.
Austria ranks 165th and Switzerland ranks 168th of 196 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.95 per 100,000 live births | 8.07 per 100,000 live births | 2.13 per 100,000 live births | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 6.38 per 100,000 live births | 6.61 per 100,000 live births | 0.2334 per 100,000 live births | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 6.27 per 100,000 live births | 4.77 per 100,000 live births | 1.49 per 100,000 live births | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Austria or Switzerland?
- Austria, at 6.1 per 100,000 live births against 5.46 per 100,000 live births in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Austria and Switzerland?
- 0.64 per 100,000 live births, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Austria ranks 165th and Switzerland ranks 168th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Maternal mortality ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.