Israel vs Spain: Maternal mortality ratio

Israel
2.49 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Spain
2.72 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Israel rank
191st
Spain rank
188th

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Israel
  • Spain
2468200020112023

How they compare

Spain currently reports 2.72 per 100,000 live births against 2.49 per 100,000 live births in Israel, a difference of 0.23 per 100,000 live births.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Israel's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Israel ahead.

Israel ranks 191st and Spain ranks 188th of 196 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 5.23 per 100,000 live births 4.51 per 100,000 live births 0.7173 per 100,000 live births Israel
2010s 3.09 per 100,000 live births 3.59 per 100,000 live births 0.4919 per 100,000 live births Spain
2020s 3.04 per 100,000 live births 3.63 per 100,000 live births 0.5877 per 100,000 live births Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Israel or Spain?
Spain, at 2.72 per 100,000 live births against 2.49 per 100,000 live births in Israel as of 2023.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Israel and Spain?
0.23 per 100,000 live births, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Spain?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Israel and Spain rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
Israel ranks 191st and Spain ranks 188th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Maternal mortality ratio
Unit
per 100,000 live births
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
235 places, 5,640 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed