Belgium vs Greece: Number of maternal deaths

Belgium
3.91 Deaths
in 2023
Greece
3.53 Deaths
in 2023
Belgium rank
144th
Greece rank
146th

Number of maternal deaths over time

  • Belgium
  • Greece
4681012198520042023

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 3.91 Deaths against 3.53 Deaths in Greece, a difference of 0.38 Deaths.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Greece ahead.

Belgium ranks 144th and Greece ranks 146th of 195 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Greece Difference Ahead
1980s 10.35 Deaths 9.35 Deaths 1 Deaths Belgium
1990s 10.29 Deaths 5.35 Deaths 4.94 Deaths Belgium
2000s 8.17 Deaths 3.55 Deaths 4.61 Deaths Belgium
2010s 6.36 Deaths 4.19 Deaths 2.17 Deaths Belgium
2020s 7.4 Deaths 6.11 Deaths 1.29 Deaths Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Belgium or Greece?
Belgium, at 3.91 Deaths against 3.53 Deaths in Greece as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Belgium and Greece?
0.38 Deaths, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Greece?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Greece rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
Belgium ranks 144th and Greece ranks 146th 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
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Estimated annual number of women who die from maternal conditions.