France vs Greece: Maternal mortality

France
7.91
in 2020
Greece
7.65
in 2020
France rank
153rd
Greece rank
154th

Maternal mortality over time

  • France
  • Greece
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How they compare

France currently reports 7.91 against 7.65 in Greece, a difference of 0.26.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Greece ahead.

France ranks 153rd and Greece ranks 154th of 189 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 5 and Greece in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Greece Difference Ahead
1960s 34.3 47.79 13.49 Greece
1970s 20.17 22.74 2.57 Greece
1980s 15.69 9.62 6.08 France
1990s 13.39 4.46 8.93 France
2000s 9.27 3.4 5.87 France
2010s 8.32 4.9 3.42 France
2020s 7.91 7.65 0.2547 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality, France or Greece?
France, at 7.91 against 7.65 in Greece as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal mortality between France and Greece?
0.26, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Greece?
60 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2020.
How do France and Greece rank globally for maternal mortality?
France ranks 153rd and Greece ranks 154th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Maternal mortality
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
189 places, 8,868 data points, 1751–2020
Last refreshed