Chile vs Hungary: Maternal mortality ratio

Chile
15.03 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Hungary
15.05 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Chile rank
136th
Hungary rank
135th

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Chile
  • Hungary
20406080198520022020

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 15.05 deaths per 100,000 live births against 15.03 deaths per 100,000 live births in Chile, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 100,000 live births.

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

Chile ranks 136th and Hungary ranks 135th of 185 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 4 and Hungary in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Hungary Difference Ahead
1980s 70.47 deaths per 100,000 live births 24.05 deaths per 100,000 live births 46.42 deaths per 100,000 live births Chile
1990s 45.33 deaths per 100,000 live births 19.33 deaths per 100,000 live births 26 deaths per 100,000 live births Chile
2000s 29.37 deaths per 100,000 live births 13.69 deaths per 100,000 live births 15.68 deaths per 100,000 live births Chile
2010s 17.23 deaths per 100,000 live births 14.77 deaths per 100,000 live births 2.46 deaths per 100,000 live births Chile
2020s 15.03 deaths per 100,000 live births 15.05 deaths per 100,000 live births 0.0182 deaths per 100,000 live births Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Chile or Hungary?
Hungary, at 15.05 deaths per 100,000 live births against 15.03 deaths per 100,000 live births in Chile as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Chile and Hungary?
0.02 deaths per 100,000 live births, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Hungary?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Chile and Hungary rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
Chile ranks 136th and Hungary ranks 135th 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.