Hungary vs Kazakhstan: Maternal mortality ratio

Hungary
15.05 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Kazakhstan
13.38 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Hungary rank
138th
Kazakhstan rank
141st

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Hungary
  • Kazakhstan
20406080100195519872020

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 15.05 deaths per 100,000 live births against 13.38 deaths per 100,000 live births in Kazakhstan, a difference of 1.67 deaths per 100,000 live births.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Kazakhstan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Hungary ranks 138th and Kazakhstan ranks 141st of 189 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Kazakhstan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
1980s 24.05 deaths per 100,000 live births 92.99 deaths per 100,000 live births 68.94 deaths per 100,000 live births Kazakhstan
1990s 19.33 deaths per 100,000 live births 75.36 deaths per 100,000 live births 56.03 deaths per 100,000 live births Kazakhstan
2000s 13.69 deaths per 100,000 live births 37.79 deaths per 100,000 live births 24.11 deaths per 100,000 live births Kazakhstan
2010s 14.77 deaths per 100,000 live births 14.41 deaths per 100,000 live births 0.3535 deaths per 100,000 live births Hungary
2020s 15.05 deaths per 100,000 live births 13.38 deaths per 100,000 live births 1.67 deaths per 100,000 live births Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Hungary or Kazakhstan?
Hungary, at 15.05 deaths per 100,000 live births against 13.38 deaths per 100,000 live births in Kazakhstan as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Hungary and Kazakhstan?
1.67 deaths per 100,000 live births, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Kazakhstan?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Hungary and Kazakhstan rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
Hungary ranks 138th and Kazakhstan ranks 141st 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

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

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.