Japan vs Palestine: Number of maternal deaths (Trends)
Japan
23
in 2023
Palestine
24
in 2023
Japan rank
109th
Palestine rank
108th
Number of maternal deaths (Trends) over time
- Japan
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 24 against 23 in Japan, a difference of 1.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 109th and Palestine ranks 108th of 194 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 220 | 77.8 | 142.2 | Japan |
| 1990s | 136 | 72.5 | 63.5 | Japan |
| 2000s | 82.7 | 67.8 | 14.9 | Japan |
| 2010s | 51.4 | 40.8 | 10.6 | Japan |
| 2020s | 33.5 | 29.75 | 3.75 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Japan or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 24 against 23 in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Japan and Palestine?
- 1, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Palestine?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Palestine rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
- Japan ranks 109th and Palestine ranks 108th of 194 countries.
- 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.