Australia vs Republic of Moldova: Number of maternal deaths
Australia
7.1 Deaths
in 2023
Republic of Moldova
6.16 Deaths
in 2023
Australia rank
128th
Republic of Moldova rank
131st
Number of maternal deaths over time
- Australia
- Republic of Moldova
How they compare
Australia currently reports 7.1 Deaths against 6.16 Deaths in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 0.94 Deaths.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.2 times Republic of Moldova's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Republic of Moldova ahead.
Australia ranks 128th and Republic of Moldova ranks 131st of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Republic of Moldova in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Republic of Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 21.52 Deaths | 55.06 Deaths | 33.54 Deaths | Republic of Moldova |
| 1990s | 21.38 Deaths | 34.39 Deaths | 13.01 Deaths | Republic of Moldova |
| 2000s | 14.3 Deaths | 14.47 Deaths | 0.1665 Deaths | Republic of Moldova |
| 2010s | 17.45 Deaths | 9.41 Deaths | 8.04 Deaths | Australia |
| 2020s | 11.58 Deaths | 7.82 Deaths | 3.76 Deaths | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Australia or Republic of Moldova?
- Australia, at 7.1 Deaths against 6.16 Deaths in Republic of Moldova as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Australia and Republic of Moldova?
- 0.94 Deaths, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Republic of Moldova?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Republic of Moldova rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
- Australia ranks 128th and Republic of Moldova ranks 131st of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of maternal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated annual number of women who die from maternal conditions.