Australia vs Malta: The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020
Australia
2.94
in 2020
Malta
2.89
in 2020
Australia rank
179th
Malta rank
180th
The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 over time
- Australia
- Malta
How they compare
Australia currently reports 2.94 against 2.89 in Malta, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Malta ahead.
Australia ranks 179th and Malta ranks 180th of 185 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.34 | 15.02 | 6.69 | Malta |
| 1990s | 8.25 | 12.78 | 4.52 | Malta |
| 2000s | 5.34 | 8.06 | 2.72 | Malta |
| 2010s | 5.33 | 4.47 | 0.8619 | Australia |
| 2020s | 2.94 | 2.89 | 0.0487 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020, Australia or Malta?
- Australia, at 2.94 against 2.89 in Malta as of 2020.
- What is the difference in the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 between Australia and Malta?
- 0.05, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Malta?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Australia and Malta rank globally for the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020?
- Australia ranks 179th and Malta ranks 180th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.