What is the difference in the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 between Austria and Estonia?

0.05 deaths per 100,000 live births, with Austria ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Estonia?

36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.

Where does this data come from?

UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by 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.

Austria vs Estonia: The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020

Austria

5.23 deaths per 100,000 live births

in 2020

Estonia

5.18 deaths per 100,000 live births

in 2020

Austria rank

161st

Estonia rank

162nd

The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 over time

Austria
Estonia

How they compare

Austria currently reports 5.23 deaths per 100,000 live births against 5.18 deaths per 100,000 live births in Estonia, a difference of 0.05 deaths per 100,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Estonia ahead.

Austria ranks 161st and Estonia ranks 162nd of 185 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Estonia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Austria	Estonia	Difference	Ahead
1980s	9.81 deaths per 100,000 live births	45.12 deaths per 100,000 live births	35.31 deaths per 100,000 live births	Estonia
1990s	7.39 deaths per 100,000 live births	37.16 deaths per 100,000 live births	29.77 deaths per 100,000 live births	Estonia
2000s	5.9 deaths per 100,000 live births	15.53 deaths per 100,000 live births	9.63 deaths per 100,000 live births	Estonia
2010s	5.69 deaths per 100,000 live births	6.49 deaths per 100,000 live births	0.8046 deaths per 100,000 live births	Estonia
2020s	5.23 deaths per 100,000 live births	5.18 deaths per 100,000 live births	0.0488 deaths per 100,000 live births	Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020, Austria or Estonia?: Austria, at 5.23 deaths per 100,000 live births against 5.18 deaths per 100,000 live births in Estonia as of 2020.
What is the difference in the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 between Austria and Estonia?: 0.05 deaths per 100,000 live births, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Estonia?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Austria and Estonia rank globally for the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020?: Austria ranks 161st and Estonia ranks 162nd of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by 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.

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Indicator: The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020
Unit: deaths per 100,000 live births
Source: UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

The estimated maternal mortality ratio (MMR) is the number of maternal deaths per 100,000 live births.