Netherlands vs Poland: Number of maternal deaths by region

Netherlands
7.46 deaths
in 2020
Poland
7.31 deaths
in 2020
Netherlands rank
132nd
Poland rank
133rd

Number of maternal deaths by region over time

  • Netherlands
  • Poland
0255075100125198520022020

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 7.46 deaths against 7.31 deaths in Poland, a difference of 0.15 deaths.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Poland ahead.

Netherlands ranks 132nd and Poland ranks 133rd of 185 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 3 and Poland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Poland Difference Ahead
1980s 21.32 deaths 106.69 deaths 85.37 deaths Poland
1990s 23.53 deaths 60.93 deaths 37.4 deaths Poland
2000s 20.04 deaths 19.35 deaths 0.6959 deaths Netherlands
2010s 9.31 deaths 8.55 deaths 0.7622 deaths Netherlands
2020s 7.46 deaths 7.31 deaths 0.1505 deaths Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths by region, Netherlands or Poland?
Netherlands, at 7.46 deaths against 7.31 deaths in Poland as of 2020.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths by region between Netherlands and Poland?
0.15 deaths, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Poland?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Netherlands and Poland rank globally for number of maternal deaths by region?
Netherlands ranks 132nd and Poland ranks 133rd 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.