Malta vs Poland: Maternal mortality ratio

Malta
2.89 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Poland
1.96 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Malta rank
183rd
Poland rank
186th

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Malta
  • Poland
0204060195919892020

How they compare

Malta currently reports 2.89 deaths per 100,000 live births against 1.96 deaths per 100,000 live births in Poland, a difference of 0.9333 deaths per 100,000 live births.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.5 times Poland's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Malta ahead.

Malta ranks 183rd and Poland ranks 186th of 189 regions.

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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.