Hungary vs Spain: Number of maternal deaths
Hungary
9.95 Deaths
in 2023
Spain
9.17 Deaths
in 2023
Hungary rank
118th
Spain rank
119th
Number of maternal deaths over time
- Hungary
- Spain
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 9.95 Deaths against 9.17 Deaths in Spain, a difference of 0.78 Deaths.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 118th and Spain ranks 119th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 30.91 Deaths | 28.41 Deaths | 2.5 Deaths | Hungary |
| 1990s | 22.55 Deaths | 21.58 Deaths | 0.9678 Deaths | Hungary |
| 2000s | 12.63 Deaths | 20.32 Deaths | 7.69 Deaths | Spain |
| 2010s | 12.21 Deaths | 15.15 Deaths | 2.94 Deaths | Spain |
| 2020s | 16.78 Deaths | 12.35 Deaths | 4.43 Deaths | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Hungary or Spain?
- Hungary, at 9.95 Deaths against 9.17 Deaths in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Hungary and Spain?
- 0.78 Deaths, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Spain?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Hungary and Spain rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
- Hungary ranks 118th and Spain ranks 119th 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.