Japan vs Palestine: Number of maternal deaths (Our World)

Japan
23.08
in 2023
Palestine
23.59
in 2023
Japan rank
109th
Palestine rank
108th

Number of maternal deaths (Our World) over time

  • Japan
  • Palestine
050100150200250198520042023

How they compare

Palestine currently reports 23.59 against 23.08 in Japan, a difference of 0.51.

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

Japan ranks 109th and Palestine ranks 108th of 195 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Palestine Difference Ahead
1980s 218.75 77.7 141.05 Japan
1990s 134.89 72.5 62.39 Japan
2000s 82.16 67.77 14.39 Japan
2010s 51.37 40.85 10.52 Japan
2020s 33.6 29.55 4.05 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Japan or Palestine?
Palestine, at 23.59 against 23.08 in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Japan and Palestine?
0.51, with Palestine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Palestine?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Japan and Palestine rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
Japan ranks 109th and Palestine ranks 108th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 7,605 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed