Poland vs Switzerland: Number of maternal deaths

Poland
5
in 2023
Switzerland
5
in 2023
Poland rank
133rd
Switzerland rank
133rd

Number of maternal deaths over time

  • Poland
  • Switzerland
050100150198520042023

How they compare

Poland currently reports 5 against 5 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Poland ahead.

Poland ranks 133rd and Switzerland ranks 133rd of 194 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Switzerland Difference Ahead
1980s 114 11.4 102.6 Poland
1990s 62.4 9.6 52.8 Poland
2000s 16.8 5.9 10.9 Poland
2010s 8 5.4 2.6 Poland
2020s 7.25 4.25 3 Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Poland or Switzerland?
Poland, at 5 against 5 in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Poland and Switzerland?
0, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Switzerland?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Poland and Switzerland rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
Poland ranks 133rd and Switzerland ranks 133rd 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.