Finland vs Malta: Maternal mortality ratio
Finland
7.88 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Malta
8.39 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Finland rank
154th
Malta rank
152nd
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Finland
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 8.39 per 100,000 live births against 7.88 per 100,000 live births in Finland, a difference of 0.51 per 100,000 live births.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malta ahead.
Finland ranks 154th and Malta ranks 152nd of 196 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.25 per 100,000 live births | 11.63 per 100,000 live births | 4.37 per 100,000 live births | Malta |
| 2010s | 7.6 per 100,000 live births | 8.55 per 100,000 live births | 0.9477 per 100,000 live births | Malta |
| 2020s | 8.31 per 100,000 live births | 9.52 per 100,000 live births | 1.21 per 100,000 live births | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Finland or Malta?
- Malta, at 8.39 per 100,000 live births against 7.88 per 100,000 live births in Finland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Finland and Malta?
- 0.51 per 100,000 live births, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Malta?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Malta rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Finland ranks 154th and Malta ranks 152nd 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.