Hungary vs Russian Federation: Maternal mortality ratio
Hungary
15.05 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Russian Federation
13.72 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Hungary rank
138th
Russian Federation rank
140th
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Hungary
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 15.05 deaths per 100,000 live births against 13.72 deaths per 100,000 live births in Russian Federation, a difference of 1.33 deaths per 100,000 live births.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Russian Federation's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Russian Federation ahead.
Hungary ranks 138th and Russian Federation ranks 140th of 189 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Russian Federation in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 24.05 deaths per 100,000 live births | 87 deaths per 100,000 live births | 62.95 deaths per 100,000 live births | Russian Federation |
| 1990s | 19.33 deaths per 100,000 live births | 74.56 deaths per 100,000 live births | 55.23 deaths per 100,000 live births | Russian Federation |
| 2000s | 13.69 deaths per 100,000 live births | 33.91 deaths per 100,000 live births | 20.23 deaths per 100,000 live births | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 14.77 deaths per 100,000 live births | 10.83 deaths per 100,000 live births | 3.93 deaths per 100,000 live births | Hungary |
| 2020s | 15.05 deaths per 100,000 live births | 13.72 deaths per 100,000 live births | 1.33 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 Russian Federation?
- Hungary, at 15.05 deaths per 100,000 live births against 13.72 deaths per 100,000 live births in Russian Federation as of 2020.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Hungary and Russian Federation?
- 1.33 deaths per 100,000 live births, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Russian Federation?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Hungary and Russian Federation rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Hungary ranks 138th and Russian Federation ranks 140th 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
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.