Belarus vs Iceland: The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020
Belarus
1.1
in 2020
Iceland
2.65
in 2020
Belarus rank
185th
Iceland rank
182nd
The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 over time
- Belarus
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 2.65 against 1.1 in Belarus, a difference of 1.55.
That makes Iceland's figure about 2.4 times Belarus's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 185th and Iceland ranks 182nd of 185 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 3 and Iceland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 40.27 | 6.45 | 33.82 | Belarus |
| 1990s | 33.54 | 5.99 | 27.55 | Belarus |
| 2000s | 12.04 | 4.06 | 7.98 | Belarus |
| 2010s | 1.64 | 3.07 | 1.42 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 1.1 | 2.65 | 1.55 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020, Belarus or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 2.65 against 1.1 in Belarus as of 2020.
- What is the difference in the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 between Belarus and Iceland?
- 1.55, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Iceland?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Belarus and Iceland rank globally for the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020?
- Belarus ranks 185th and Iceland ranks 182nd 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.