Belgium vs Israel: Number of maternal deaths
Belgium
3.91 Deaths
in 2023
Israel
4.29 Deaths
in 2023
Belgium rank
144th
Israel rank
141st
Number of maternal deaths over time
- Belgium
- Israel
How they compare
Israel currently reports 4.29 Deaths against 3.91 Deaths in Belgium, a difference of 0.38 Deaths.
That makes Israel's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Israel ahead.
Belgium ranks 144th and Israel ranks 141st of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Israel in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.35 Deaths | 30.21 Deaths | 19.86 Deaths | Israel |
| 1990s | 10.29 Deaths | 23.33 Deaths | 13.04 Deaths | Israel |
| 2000s | 8.17 Deaths | 7.29 Deaths | 0.876 Deaths | Belgium |
| 2010s | 6.36 Deaths | 5.22 Deaths | 1.13 Deaths | Belgium |
| 2020s | 7.4 Deaths | 5.29 Deaths | 2.1 Deaths | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Belgium or Israel?
- Israel, at 4.29 Deaths against 3.91 Deaths in Belgium as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Belgium and Israel?
- 0.38 Deaths, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Israel?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Israel rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
- Belgium ranks 144th and Israel ranks 141st 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.