Greece vs Switzerland: Number of maternal deaths by region
Greece
6.2 deaths
in 2020
Switzerland
6.42 deaths
in 2020
Greece rank
139th
Switzerland rank
138th
Number of maternal deaths by region over time
- Greece
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 6.42 deaths against 6.2 deaths in Greece, a difference of 0.22 deaths.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 139th and Switzerland ranks 138th of 185 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.99 deaths | 8.22 deaths | 0.2257 deaths | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 4.92 deaths | 8 deaths | 3.08 deaths | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 3.77 deaths | 6.33 deaths | 2.55 deaths | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 4.47 deaths | 6.09 deaths | 1.63 deaths | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 6.2 deaths | 6.42 deaths | 0.2195 deaths | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths by region, Greece or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 6.42 deaths against 6.2 deaths in Greece as of 2020.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths by region between Greece and Switzerland?
- 0.22 deaths, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Switzerland?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Greece and Switzerland rank globally for number of maternal deaths by region?
- Greece ranks 139th 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.