Belgium vs Israel: Number of maternal deaths by region

Belgium
5.47 deaths
in 2020
Israel
4.97 deaths
in 2020
Belgium rank
141st
Israel rank
143rd

Number of maternal deaths by region over time

  • Belgium
  • Israel
010203040198520022020

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 5.47 deaths against 4.97 deaths in Israel, a difference of 0.5 deaths.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Israel's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Israel ahead.

Belgium ranks 141st and Israel ranks 143rd of 185 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Israel in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Israel Difference Ahead
1980s 9.59 deaths 40.25 deaths 30.66 deaths Israel
1990s 9.83 deaths 26.32 deaths 16.49 deaths Israel
2000s 8.41 deaths 6.81 deaths 1.6 deaths Belgium
2010s 6.42 deaths 4.89 deaths 1.53 deaths Belgium
2020s 5.47 deaths 4.97 deaths 0.503 deaths Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths by region, Belgium or Israel?
Belgium, at 5.47 deaths against 4.97 deaths in Israel as of 2020.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths by region between Belgium and Israel?
0.5 deaths, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Israel?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Belgium and Israel rank globally for number of maternal deaths by region?
Belgium ranks 141st and Israel ranks 143rd of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of maternal deaths by region. 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 by region
Unit
deaths
Source
UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed

Estimated number of maternal deaths in a given year.