Iceland vs Malta: Number of maternal deaths by region

Iceland
0.1327
in 2020
Malta
0.1446
in 2020
Iceland rank
184th
Malta rank
183rd

Number of maternal deaths by region over time

  • Iceland
  • Malta
0.20.40.60.8198520022020

How they compare

Malta currently reports 0.1446 against 0.1327 in Iceland, a difference of 0.0119.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 184th and Malta ranks 183rd of 185 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Malta Difference Ahead
1980s 0.2831 0.8031 0.52 Malta
1990s 0.2633 0.6389 0.3757 Malta
2000s 0.1687 0.3223 0.1536 Malta
2010s 0.1313 0.1822 0.0509 Malta
2020s 0.1327 0.1446 0.0119 Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths by region, Iceland or Malta?
Malta, at 0.1446 against 0.1327 in Iceland as of 2020.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths by region between Iceland and Malta?
0.0119, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Malta?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Iceland and Malta rank globally for number of maternal deaths by region?
Iceland ranks 184th and Malta ranks 183rd of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed