Malta vs Tuvalu: Number of maternal deaths

Malta
0.3536 Deaths
in 2023
Tuvalu
0.3835 Deaths
in 2023
Malta rank
188th
Tuvalu rank
186th

Number of maternal deaths over time

  • Malta
  • Tuvalu
0.20.40.60.811.2198520042023

How they compare

Tuvalu currently reports 0.3835 Deaths against 0.3536 Deaths in Malta, a difference of 0.0299 Deaths.

That makes Tuvalu's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Malta ahead.

Malta ranks 188th and Tuvalu ranks 186th of 195 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 2 and Tuvalu in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Tuvalu Difference Ahead
1980s 1.06 Deaths 0.7958 Deaths 0.2656 Deaths Malta
1990s 0.8101 Deaths 0.7872 Deaths 0.0229 Deaths Malta
2000s 0.473 Deaths 0.5191 Deaths 0.0461 Deaths Tuvalu
2010s 0.3596 Deaths 0.432 Deaths 0.0724 Deaths Tuvalu
2020s 0.4105 Deaths 0.4576 Deaths 0.0471 Deaths Tuvalu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Malta or Tuvalu?
Tuvalu, at 0.3835 Deaths against 0.3536 Deaths in Malta as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Malta and Tuvalu?
0.0299 Deaths, with Tuvalu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Tuvalu?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Malta and Tuvalu rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
Malta ranks 188th and Tuvalu ranks 186th 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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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.