Greece vs Switzerland: Maternal mortality

Greece
7.65
in 2020
Switzerland
7.38
in 2020
Greece rank
154th
Switzerland rank
157th

Maternal mortality over time

  • Greece
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 7.65 against 7.38 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.27.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 154th and Switzerland ranks 157th of 189 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 4 and Switzerland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 47.79 40.56 7.23 Greece
1970s 22.74 15.87 6.87 Greece
1980s 9.62 8.43 1.19 Greece
1990s 4.46 9.76 5.29 Switzerland
2000s 3.4 8.62 5.22 Switzerland
2010s 4.9 7.28 2.37 Switzerland
2020s 7.65 7.38 0.2756 Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality, Greece or Switzerland?
Greece, at 7.65 against 7.38 in Switzerland as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal mortality between Greece and Switzerland?
0.27, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Switzerland?
60 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2020.
How do Greece and Switzerland rank globally for maternal mortality?
Greece ranks 154th and Switzerland ranks 157th 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