Austria vs Switzerland: Number of maternal deaths

Austria
4.7
in 2023
Switzerland
4.57
in 2023
Austria rank
137th
Switzerland rank
139th

Number of maternal deaths over time

  • Austria
  • Switzerland
4681012198520042023

How they compare

Austria currently reports 4.7 against 4.57 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.13.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 137th and Switzerland ranks 139th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Switzerland Difference Ahead
1980s 11.62 11.16 0.4615 Austria
1990s 8.15 9.75 1.6 Switzerland
2000s 4.57 5.92 1.35 Switzerland
2010s 5.26 5.52 0.2673 Switzerland
2020s 5.14 4.06 1.07 Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Austria or Switzerland?
Austria, at 4.7 against 4.57 in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Austria and Switzerland?
0.13, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
Austria ranks 137th and Switzerland ranks 139th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, 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
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
203 places, 7,917 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed