Bulgaria vs Switzerland: Maternal mortality ratio
Bulgaria
5.56 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Switzerland
5.46 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
150th
Switzerland rank
151st
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Bulgaria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 5.56 per 100,000 live births against 5.46 per 100,000 live births in Switzerland, a difference of 0.1 per 100,000 live births.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 150th and Switzerland ranks 151st of 178 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.26 per 100,000 live births | 8.07 per 100,000 live births | 5.19 per 100,000 live births | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 7.32 per 100,000 live births | 6.61 per 100,000 live births | 0.7097 per 100,000 live births | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 8.31 per 100,000 live births | 4.77 per 100,000 live births | 3.53 per 100,000 live births | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Bulgaria or Switzerland?
- Bulgaria, at 5.56 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 Bulgaria and Switzerland?
- 0.1 per 100,000 live births, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Switzerland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Switzerland rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Bulgaria ranks 150th and Switzerland ranks 151st of 178 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.