United Arab Emirates vs United Kingdom: Maternal mortality

United Arab Emirates
9.34
in 2020
United Kingdom
9.84
in 2020
United Arab Emirates rank
147th
United Kingdom rank
146th

Maternal mortality over time

  • United Arab Emirates
  • United Kingdom
0200400600184719332020

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 9.84 against 9.34 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.5.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

United Arab Emirates ranks 147th and United Kingdom ranks 146th of 188 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, United Arab Emirates averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Arab Emirates United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1980s 21.04 9.14 11.9 United Arab Emirates
1990s 22.95 9.61 13.34 United Arab Emirates
2000s 14.02 10.92 3.1 United Arab Emirates
2010s 8.99 8.76 0.2355 United Arab Emirates
2020s 9.34 9.84 0.5018 United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality, United Arab Emirates or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 9.84 against 9.34 in United Arab Emirates as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal mortality between United Arab Emirates and United Kingdom?
0.5, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Arab Emirates and United Kingdom?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do United Arab Emirates and United Kingdom rank globally for maternal mortality?
United Arab Emirates ranks 147th and United Kingdom ranks 146th of 188 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