Samoa vs Serbia: Number of maternal deaths
Samoa
5.58 Deaths
in 2023
Serbia
6.43 Deaths
in 2023
Samoa rank
132nd
Serbia rank
130th
Number of maternal deaths over time
- Samoa
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 6.43 Deaths against 5.58 Deaths in Samoa, a difference of 0.85 Deaths.
That makes Serbia's figure about 1.2 times Samoa's.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Serbia has been ahead every year.
Samoa ranks 132nd and Serbia ranks 130th of 195 countries.
Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.82 Deaths | 14.36 Deaths | 5.55 Deaths | Serbia |
| 1990s | 6.52 Deaths | 12.89 Deaths | 6.37 Deaths | Serbia |
| 2000s | 4.99 Deaths | 9.38 Deaths | 4.39 Deaths | Serbia |
| 2010s | 6.2 Deaths | 8.67 Deaths | 2.46 Deaths | Serbia |
| 2020s | 6.25 Deaths | 10.38 Deaths | 4.12 Deaths | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Samoa or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 6.43 Deaths against 5.58 Deaths in Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Samoa and Serbia?
- 0.85 Deaths, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Serbia?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Samoa and Serbia rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
- Samoa ranks 132nd and Serbia ranks 130th 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.