Central Europe and the Baltics vs United States of America: Number of maternal deaths
Number of maternal deaths over time
- Central Europe and the Baltics
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 610 against 51 in Central Europe and the Baltics, a difference of 559.
That makes United States of America's figure about 12.0 times Central Europe and the Baltics's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Central Europe and the Baltics ahead.
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 46th and United States of America ranks 49th of 47 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, Central Europe and the Baltics averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central Europe and the Baltics | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 882 | 446 | 436 | Central Europe and the Baltics |
| 1990s | 373 | 451 | 78 | United States of America |
| 2000s | 137 | 540 | 403 | United States of America |
| 2010s | 79.7 | 649 | 569.3 | United States of America |
| 2020s | 76.5 | 820 | 743.5 | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Central Europe and the Baltics or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 610 against 51 in Central Europe and the Baltics as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Central Europe and the Baltics and United States of America?
- 559, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and United States of America?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Central Europe and the Baltics and United States of America rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
- Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 46th and United States of America ranks 49th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Number of maternal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
A maternal death refers to the death of a woman while pregnant or within 42 days of termination of pregnancy, irrespective of the duration and site of the pregnancy, from any cause related to or aggravated by the pregnancy or its management but not from accidental or incidental causes.