Denmark vs Slovakia: Number of maternal deaths

Denmark
2.12
in 2023
Slovakia
2.34
in 2023
Denmark rank
159th
Slovakia rank
157th

Number of maternal deaths over time

  • Denmark
  • Slovakia
051015198520042023

How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 2.34 against 2.12 in Denmark, a difference of 0.22.

That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

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

Denmark ranks 159th and Slovakia ranks 157th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Slovakia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Slovakia Difference Ahead
1980s 7.02 15.72 8.7 Slovakia
1990s 7.48 8.64 1.16 Slovakia
2000s 5.11 3.63 1.48 Denmark
2010s 3.16 2.83 0.3315 Denmark
2020s 3.18 3.62 0.4405 Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Denmark or Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 2.34 against 2.12 in Denmark as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Denmark and Slovakia?
0.22, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Slovakia?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Slovakia rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
Denmark ranks 159th and Slovakia ranks 157th 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