Ireland vs Singapore: Number of maternal deaths by region

Ireland
2.99 deaths
in 2020
Singapore
3.06 deaths
in 2020
Ireland rank
160th
Singapore rank
157th

Number of maternal deaths by region over time

  • Ireland
  • Singapore
2468198520022020

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 3.06 deaths against 2.99 deaths in Ireland, a difference of 0.07 deaths.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Singapore ahead.

Ireland ranks 160th and Singapore ranks 157th of 185 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Singapore Difference Ahead
1980s 5.86 deaths 7.24 deaths 1.38 deaths Singapore
1990s 4.94 deaths 7.7 deaths 2.76 deaths Singapore
2000s 5.15 deaths 5.96 deaths 0.8045 deaths Singapore
2010s 4.18 deaths 3.44 deaths 0.7435 deaths Ireland
2020s 2.99 deaths 3.06 deaths 0.0653 deaths Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths by region, Ireland or Singapore?
Singapore, at 3.06 deaths against 2.99 deaths in Ireland as of 2020.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths by region between Ireland and Singapore?
0.07 deaths, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Singapore?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Ireland and Singapore rank globally for number of maternal deaths by region?
Ireland ranks 160th and Singapore ranks 157th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN MMEIG (2023) – 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

Indicator
Number of maternal deaths by region
Unit
deaths
Source
UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed

Estimated number of maternal deaths in a given year.