Albania vs Greece: Maternal mortality ratio
Albania
8.28 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Greece
7.65 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Albania rank
151st
Greece rank
154th
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Albania
- Greece
How they compare
Albania currently reports 8.28 deaths per 100,000 live births against 7.65 deaths per 100,000 live births in Greece, a difference of 0.63 deaths per 100,000 live births.
That makes Albania's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Albania ahead.
Albania ranks 151st and Greece ranks 154th of 189 countries.
Albania has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 40.11 deaths per 100,000 live births | 6.95 deaths per 100,000 live births | 33.16 deaths per 100,000 live births | Albania |
| 1990s | 22.99 deaths per 100,000 live births | 4.46 deaths per 100,000 live births | 18.53 deaths per 100,000 live births | Albania |
| 2000s | 11.26 deaths per 100,000 live births | 3.4 deaths per 100,000 live births | 7.87 deaths per 100,000 live births | Albania |
| 2010s | 6.95 deaths per 100,000 live births | 4.9 deaths per 100,000 live births | 2.05 deaths per 100,000 live births | Albania |
| 2020s | 8.28 deaths per 100,000 live births | 7.65 deaths per 100,000 live births | 0.6221 deaths per 100,000 live births | Albania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Albania or Greece?
- Albania, at 8.28 deaths per 100,000 live births against 7.65 deaths per 100,000 live births in Greece as of 2020.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Albania and Greece?
- 0.63 deaths per 100,000 live births, with Albania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Greece?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Albania and Greece rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Albania ranks 151st and Greece ranks 154th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN MMEIG (2023) and other sources – with major processing 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
The estimated number of women who die from maternal conditions per 100,000 live births, based on data from death certificates, large-scale surveys, and statistical modeling.