Singapore vs United Arab Emirates: Number of maternal deaths

Singapore
2.91 Deaths
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
2.64 Deaths
in 2023
Singapore rank
152nd
United Arab Emirates rank
155th

Number of maternal deaths over time

  • Singapore
  • United Arab Emirates
051015198520042023

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 2.91 Deaths against 2.64 Deaths in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.27 Deaths.

That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Singapore ahead.

Singapore ranks 152nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 155th of 195 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Singapore United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1980s 8.32 Deaths 8.07 Deaths 0.2464 Deaths Singapore
1990s 8.35 Deaths 7.78 Deaths 0.5728 Deaths Singapore
2000s 6.17 Deaths 2.9 Deaths 3.27 Deaths Singapore
2010s 4.08 Deaths 2.96 Deaths 1.12 Deaths Singapore
2020s 8.33 Deaths 4.28 Deaths 4.05 Deaths Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Singapore or United Arab Emirates?
Singapore, at 2.91 Deaths against 2.64 Deaths in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Singapore and United Arab Emirates?
0.27 Deaths, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and United Arab Emirates?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Singapore and United Arab Emirates rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
Singapore ranks 152nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 155th 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

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.