New Zealand vs Switzerland: Maternal mortality vs births attended by health staff
New Zealand
7.03
in 2020
Switzerland
7.38
in 2020
New Zealand rank
157th
Switzerland rank
154th
Maternal mortality vs births attended by health staff over time
- New Zealand
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 7.38 against 7.03 in New Zealand, a difference of 0.35.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 157th and Switzerland ranks 154th of 185 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 4 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.39 | 10.61 | 5.78 | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 13.48 | 9.76 | 3.72 | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 10.5 | 8.62 | 1.88 | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 8.47 | 7.28 | 1.19 | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 7.03 | 7.38 | 0.3483 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality vs births attended by health staff, New Zealand or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 7.38 against 7.03 in New Zealand as of 2020.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality vs births attended by health staff between New Zealand and Switzerland?
- 0.35, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Switzerland?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do New Zealand and Switzerland rank globally for maternal mortality vs births attended by health staff?
- New Zealand ranks 157th 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.