Kuwait vs Switzerland: Maternal mortality vs births attended by health staff
Kuwait
7.17
in 2020
Switzerland
7.38
in 2020
Kuwait rank
155th
Switzerland rank
154th
Maternal mortality vs births attended by health staff over time
- Kuwait
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 7.38 against 7.17 in Kuwait, a difference of 0.21.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 155th and Switzerland ranks 154th of 185 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12.55 | 10.61 | 1.94 | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 11.35 | 9.76 | 1.6 | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 9.84 | 8.62 | 1.22 | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 7.13 | 7.28 | 0.1513 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 7.17 | 7.38 | 0.2079 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality vs births attended by health staff, Kuwait or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 7.38 against 7.17 in Kuwait as of 2020.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality vs births attended by health staff between Kuwait and Switzerland?
- 0.21, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Switzerland?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Kuwait and Switzerland rank globally for maternal mortality vs births attended by health staff?
- Kuwait ranks 155th and Switzerland ranks 154th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Maternal mortality vs births attended by health staff. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.