Canada vs United Kingdom: Maternal mortality
Canada
11.01
in 2020
United Kingdom
9.84
in 2020
Canada rank
144th
United Kingdom rank
147th
Maternal mortality over time
- Canada
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Canada currently reports 11.01 against 9.84 in United Kingdom, a difference of 1.17.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 71 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 144th and United Kingdom ranks 147th of 189 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 79.09 | 66.67 | 12.42 | Canada |
| 1960s | 34.92 | 28.34 | 6.58 | Canada |
| 1970s | 11.09 | 13.98 | 2.88 | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 5.87 | 9.11 | 3.25 | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 7.72 | 9.61 | 1.89 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 10.9 | 10.92 | 0.0227 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 11.77 | 8.76 | 3.01 | Canada |
| 2020s | 11.01 | 9.84 | 1.17 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality, Canada or United Kingdom?
- Canada, at 11.01 against 9.84 in United Kingdom as of 2020.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality between Canada and United Kingdom?
- 1.17, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United Kingdom?
- 71 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Canada and United Kingdom rank globally for maternal mortality?
- Canada ranks 144th and United Kingdom ranks 147th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Maternal mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.