Canada vs New Zealand: Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate
Canada
9.38
in 2023
New Zealand
10
in 2016
Canada rank
89th
New Zealand rank
87th
Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate over time
- Canada
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 10 against 9.38 in Canada, a difference of 0.62.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1985 it was New Zealand ahead.
Canada ranks 89th and New Zealand ranks 87th of 146 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.67 | 15 | 11.33 | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 4.24 | 7.86 | 3.61 | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 6.41 | 9.44 | 3.03 | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 5.34 | 10.43 | 5.09 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, national estimate, Canada or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 10 against 9.38 in Canada as of 2016.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio, national estimate between Canada and New Zealand?
- 0.62, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and New Zealand?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2016.
- How do Canada and New Zealand rank globally for maternal mortality ratio, national estimate?
- Canada ranks 89th and New Zealand ranks 87th of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.