Japan vs Spain: Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate

Japan
4
in 2015
Spain
4
in 2016
Japan rank
106th
Spain rank
106th

Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate over time

  • Japan
  • Spain
051015198520002016

How they compare

Japan currently reports 4 against 4 in Spain, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 106th and Spain ranks 106th of 146 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Spain Difference Ahead
1980s 12 4.4 7.6 Japan
1990s 7.25 3.3 3.95 Japan
2000s 5.33 3.78 1.56 Japan
2010s 3.67 3.17 0.5 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, national estimate, Japan or Spain?
Japan, at 4 against 4 in Spain as of 2015.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio, national estimate between Japan and Spain?
0, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Spain?
30 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2015.
How do Japan and Spain rank globally for maternal mortality ratio, national estimate?
Japan ranks 106th and Spain ranks 106th 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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Indicator
Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
146 places, 3,284 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed

Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.