Austria vs Poland: Number of maternal deaths
Austria
4.7 Deaths
in 2023
Poland
4.98 Deaths
in 2023
Austria rank
138th
Poland rank
135th
Number of maternal deaths over time
- Austria
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 4.98 Deaths against 4.7 Deaths in Austria, a difference of 0.28 Deaths.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Poland ahead.
Austria ranks 138th and Poland ranks 135th of 195 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.62 Deaths | 114.29 Deaths | 102.67 Deaths | Poland |
| 1990s | 8.15 Deaths | 62.38 Deaths | 54.23 Deaths | Poland |
| 2000s | 4.57 Deaths | 16.86 Deaths | 12.28 Deaths | Poland |
| 2010s | 5.26 Deaths | 8.04 Deaths | 2.78 Deaths | Poland |
| 2020s | 5.14 Deaths | 7.24 Deaths | 2.11 Deaths | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Austria or Poland?
- Poland, at 4.98 Deaths against 4.7 Deaths in Austria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Austria and Poland?
- 0.28 Deaths, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Poland?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Austria and Poland rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
- Austria ranks 138th and Poland ranks 135th 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.