Denmark vs Kiribati: Number of maternal deaths by region

Denmark
2.84 deaths
in 2020
Kiribati
3.05 deaths
in 2020
Denmark rank
161st
Kiribati rank
158th

Number of maternal deaths by region over time

  • Denmark
  • Kiribati
02468198520022020

How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 3.05 deaths against 2.84 deaths in Denmark, a difference of 0.21 deaths.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Kiribati ahead.

Denmark ranks 161st and Kiribati ranks 158th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Kiribati Difference Ahead
1980s 6.76 deaths 6.28 deaths 0.4828 deaths Denmark
1990s 6.83 deaths 4.65 deaths 2.18 deaths Denmark
2000s 4.78 deaths 3.55 deaths 1.23 deaths Denmark
2010s 3.28 deaths 3.59 deaths 0.3149 deaths Kiribati
2020s 2.84 deaths 3.05 deaths 0.2122 deaths Kiribati

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths by region, Denmark or Kiribati?
Kiribati, at 3.05 deaths against 2.84 deaths in Denmark as of 2020.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths by region between Denmark and Kiribati?
0.21 deaths, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Kiribati?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Denmark and Kiribati rank globally for number of maternal deaths by region?
Denmark ranks 161st and Kiribati ranks 158th 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.