Denmark vs Slovakia: Number of maternal deaths by region
Denmark
2.84 deaths
in 2020
Slovakia
2.7 deaths
in 2020
Denmark rank
161st
Slovakia rank
162nd
Number of maternal deaths by region over time
- Denmark
- Slovakia
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 2.84 deaths against 2.7 deaths in Slovakia, a difference of 0.14 deaths.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Slovakia ahead.
Denmark ranks 161st and Slovakia ranks 162nd of 185 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 4 and Slovakia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.76 deaths | 8.45 deaths | 1.69 deaths | Slovakia |
| 1990s | 6.83 deaths | 6.46 deaths | 0.3715 deaths | Denmark |
| 2000s | 4.78 deaths | 4.06 deaths | 0.7173 deaths | Denmark |
| 2010s | 3.28 deaths | 2.89 deaths | 0.3873 deaths | Denmark |
| 2020s | 2.84 deaths | 2.7 deaths | 0.1394 deaths | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths by region, Denmark or Slovakia?
- Denmark, at 2.84 deaths against 2.7 deaths in Slovakia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths by region between Denmark and Slovakia?
- 0.14 deaths, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Slovakia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Denmark and Slovakia rank globally for number of maternal deaths by region?
- Denmark ranks 161st and Slovakia ranks 162nd of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN MMEIG (2023) β 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
Estimated number of maternal deaths in a given year.