Fiji vs Switzerland: Number of maternal deaths by region
Fiji
6.85 deaths
in 2020
Switzerland
6.42 deaths
in 2020
Fiji rank
136th
Switzerland rank
138th
Number of maternal deaths by region over time
- Fiji
- Switzerland
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 6.85 deaths against 6.42 deaths in Switzerland, a difference of 0.43 deaths.
That makes Fiji's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Fiji has been ahead every year.
Fiji ranks 136th and Switzerland ranks 138th of 185 countries.
Fiji has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.14 deaths | 8.22 deaths | 5.93 deaths | Fiji |
| 1990s | 11.56 deaths | 8 deaths | 3.56 deaths | Fiji |
| 2000s | 9.58 deaths | 6.33 deaths | 3.25 deaths | Fiji |
| 2010s | 7.6 deaths | 6.09 deaths | 1.51 deaths | Fiji |
| 2020s | 6.85 deaths | 6.42 deaths | 0.4289 deaths | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths by region, Fiji or Switzerland?
- Fiji, at 6.85 deaths against 6.42 deaths in Switzerland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths by region between Fiji and Switzerland?
- 0.43 deaths, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Switzerland?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Fiji and Switzerland rank globally for number of maternal deaths by region?
- Fiji ranks 136th and Switzerland ranks 138th 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.