Iceland vs Seychelles: Number of maternal deaths by region
Iceland
0.1327 deaths
in 2020
Seychelles
0.0667 deaths
in 2020
Iceland rank
184th
Seychelles rank
185th
Number of maternal deaths by region over time
- Iceland
- Seychelles
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 0.1327 deaths against 0.0667 deaths in Seychelles, a difference of 0.066 deaths.
That makes Iceland's figure about 2.0 times Seychelles's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Seychelles ahead.
Iceland ranks 184th and Seychelles ranks 185th of 185 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Seychelles in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2831 deaths | 0.9978 deaths | 0.7147 deaths | Seychelles |
| 1990s | 0.2633 deaths | 0.6065 deaths | 0.3432 deaths | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 0.1687 deaths | 0.3086 deaths | 0.1399 deaths | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 0.1313 deaths | 0.1107 deaths | 0.0206 deaths | Iceland |
| 2020s | 0.1327 deaths | 0.0667 deaths | 0.0661 deaths | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths by region, Iceland or Seychelles?
- Iceland, at 0.1327 deaths against 0.0667 deaths in Seychelles as of 2020.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths by region between Iceland and Seychelles?
- 0.066 deaths, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Seychelles?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Iceland and Seychelles rank globally for number of maternal deaths by region?
- Iceland ranks 184th and Seychelles ranks 185th 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.