Australia vs Serbia: Number of maternal deaths
Australia
7.1 Deaths
in 2023
Serbia
6.43 Deaths
in 2023
Australia rank
128th
Serbia rank
130th
Number of maternal deaths over time
- Australia
- Serbia
How they compare
Australia currently reports 7.1 Deaths against 6.43 Deaths in Serbia, a difference of 0.67 Deaths.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Serbia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 128th and Serbia ranks 130th of 195 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 21.52 Deaths | 14.36 Deaths | 7.15 Deaths | Australia |
| 1990s | 21.38 Deaths | 12.89 Deaths | 8.49 Deaths | Australia |
| 2000s | 14.3 Deaths | 9.38 Deaths | 4.92 Deaths | Australia |
| 2010s | 17.45 Deaths | 8.67 Deaths | 8.78 Deaths | Australia |
| 2020s | 11.58 Deaths | 10.38 Deaths | 1.21 Deaths | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Australia or Serbia?
- Australia, at 7.1 Deaths against 6.43 Deaths in Serbia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Australia and Serbia?
- 0.67 Deaths, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Serbia?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Serbia rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
- Australia ranks 128th and Serbia ranks 130th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – 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.