Belarus vs Norway: The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020

Belarus
1.1
in 2020
Norway
1.66
in 2020
Belarus rank
185th
Norway rank
184th

The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 over time

  • Belarus
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 1.66 against 1.1 in Belarus, a difference of 0.56.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.5 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 Norway ranks 184th of 185 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 3 and Norway in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Norway Difference Ahead
1980s 40.27 6.93 33.34 Belarus
1990s 33.54 5.9 27.64 Belarus
2000s 12.04 5.14 6.9 Belarus
2010s 1.64 2.75 1.11 Norway
2020s 1.1 1.66 0.5618 Norway

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 Norway?
Norway, at 1.66 against 1.1 in Belarus as of 2020.
What is the difference in the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 between Belarus and Norway?
0.56, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Norway?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Belarus and Norway rank globally for the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020?
Belarus ranks 185th and Norway ranks 184th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed