Belgium vs Italy: The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020
Belgium
4.76
in 2020
Italy
4.59
in 2020
Belgium rank
167th
Italy rank
169th
The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 over time
- Belgium
- Italy
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 4.76 against 4.59 in Italy, a difference of 0.17.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Italy ahead.
Belgium ranks 167th and Italy ranks 169th of 185 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.1 | 17.62 | 9.51 | Italy |
| 1990s | 8.33 | 13.84 | 5.5 | Italy |
| 2000s | 7.06 | 8.17 | 1.11 | Italy |
| 2010s | 5.23 | 6.24 | 1 | Italy |
| 2020s | 4.76 | 4.59 | 0.1649 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020, Belgium or Italy?
- Belgium, at 4.76 against 4.59 in Italy as of 2020.
- What is the difference in the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 between Belgium and Italy?
- 0.17, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Italy?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Belgium and Italy rank globally for the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020?
- Belgium ranks 167th and Italy ranks 169th 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.