Belgium vs Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Maternal mortality ratio
Belgium
3.84 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
4.3 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Belgium rank
190th
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank
187th
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Belgium
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
How they compare
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) currently reports 4.3 per 100,000 live births against 3.84 per 100,000 live births in Belgium, a difference of 0.46 per 100,000 live births.
That makes Netherlands (Kingdom of the)'s figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ahead.
Belgium ranks 190th and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 187th of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.89 per 100,000 live births | 10.4 per 100,000 live births | 3.51 per 100,000 live births | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) |
| 2010s | 5.17 per 100,000 live births | 5.52 per 100,000 live births | 0.3495 per 100,000 live births | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) |
| 2020s | 6.52 per 100,000 live births | 4.36 per 100,000 live births | 2.16 per 100,000 live births | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Belgium or Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the), at 4.3 per 100,000 live births against 3.84 per 100,000 live births in Belgium as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Belgium and Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- 0.46 per 100,000 live births, with Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Belgium ranks 190th and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 187th of 210 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.