Mauritius vs Netherlands: Number of maternal deaths

Mauritius
8
in 2023
Netherlands
7
in 2023
Mauritius rank
125th
Netherlands rank
126th

Number of maternal deaths over time

  • Mauritius
  • Netherlands
51015202530198520042023

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 8 against 7 in Netherlands, a difference of 1.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Mauritius ahead.

Mauritius ranks 125th and Netherlands ranks 126th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Netherlands Difference Ahead
1980s 19.8 22.8 3 Netherlands
1990s 13.3 24.6 11.3 Netherlands
2000s 8.1 20.3 12.2 Netherlands
2010s 8.3 9.8 1.5 Netherlands
2020s 8.25 7.75 0.5 Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Mauritius or Netherlands?
Mauritius, at 8 against 7 in Netherlands as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Mauritius and Netherlands?
1, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Netherlands?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Mauritius and Netherlands rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
Mauritius ranks 125th and Netherlands ranks 126th 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

Indicator
Number of maternal deaths
Source
Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 9,399 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed

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.