Belarus vs Norway: Number of maternal deaths

Belarus
0.7129 Deaths
in 2023
Norway
0.6744 Deaths
in 2023
Belarus rank
177th
Norway rank
179th

Number of maternal deaths over time

  • Belarus
  • Norway
0204060198520042023

How they compare

Belarus currently reports 0.7129 Deaths against 0.6744 Deaths in Norway, a difference of 0.0385 Deaths.

That makes Belarus's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Belarus ahead.

Belarus ranks 177th and Norway ranks 179th of 195 countries.

Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Norway Difference Ahead
1980s 49.44 Deaths 4.92 Deaths 44.52 Deaths Belarus
1990s 31.56 Deaths 4 Deaths 27.56 Deaths Belarus
2000s 9.88 Deaths 3.01 Deaths 6.87 Deaths Belarus
2010s 1.91 Deaths 1.5 Deaths 0.4108 Deaths Belarus
2020s 1.1 Deaths 1.03 Deaths 0.0635 Deaths Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Belarus or Norway?
Belarus, at 0.7129 Deaths against 0.6744 Deaths in Norway as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Belarus and Norway?
0.0385 Deaths, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Norway?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Belarus and Norway rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
Belarus ranks 177th and Norway ranks 179th 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

Indicator
Number of maternal deaths
Unit
Deaths
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 7,605 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed

Estimated annual number of women who die from maternal conditions.