Belgium vs Croatia: Maternal mortality ratio

Belgium

4.76 deaths per 100,000 live births

in 2020

Croatia

4.82 deaths per 100,000 live births

in 2020

Belgium rank

170th

Croatia rank

169th

Maternal mortality ratio over time

Belgium
Croatia

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 4.82 deaths per 100,000 live births against 4.76 deaths per 100,000 live births in Belgium, a difference of 0.061 deaths per 100,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Croatia ahead.

Belgium ranks 170th and Croatia ranks 169th of 189 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Maternal mortality ratio
Unit: deaths per 100,000 live births
Source: UN MMEIG (2023) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 189 places, 8,868 data points, 1751–2020
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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.