Austria vs Estonia: Maternal mortality ratio

Austria
5.23 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Estonia
5.18 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Austria rank
161st
Estonia rank
162nd

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Austria
  • Estonia
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 5.23 deaths per 100,000 live births against 5.18 deaths per 100,000 live births in Estonia, a difference of 0.05 deaths per 100,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Estonia ahead.

Austria ranks 161st and Estonia ranks 162nd of 185 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Estonia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Estonia Difference Ahead
1980s 9.81 deaths per 100,000 live births 45.12 deaths per 100,000 live births 35.31 deaths per 100,000 live births Estonia
1990s 7.39 deaths per 100,000 live births 37.16 deaths per 100,000 live births 29.77 deaths per 100,000 live births Estonia
2000s 5.9 deaths per 100,000 live births 15.53 deaths per 100,000 live births 9.63 deaths per 100,000 live births Estonia
2010s 5.69 deaths per 100,000 live births 6.49 deaths per 100,000 live births 0.8046 deaths per 100,000 live births Estonia
2020s 5.23 deaths per 100,000 live births 5.18 deaths per 100,000 live births 0.0488 deaths 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 Estonia?
Austria, at 5.23 deaths per 100,000 live births against 5.18 deaths per 100,000 live births in Estonia as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Austria and Estonia?
0.05 deaths per 100,000 live births, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Estonia?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Austria and Estonia rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
Austria ranks 161st and Estonia ranks 162nd of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, 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
deaths per 100,000 live births
Source
UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed

The estimated maternal mortality ratio (MMR) is the number of maternal deaths per 100,000 live births.