Kuwait vs Switzerland: Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate
Kuwait
2
in 2012
Switzerland
2.5
in 2023
Kuwait rank
120th
Switzerland rank
119th
Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate over time
- Kuwait
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 2.5 against 2 in Kuwait, a difference of 0.5.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Switzerland ahead.
Kuwait ranks 120th and Switzerland ranks 119th of 146 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.67 | 5 | 1.33 | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 6.71 | 5.57 | 1.14 | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 5.5 | 5 | 0.5 | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 5.67 | 8.62 | 2.96 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, national estimate, Kuwait or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 2.5 against 2 in Kuwait as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio, national estimate between Kuwait and Switzerland?
- 0.5, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Switzerland?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2012.
- How do Kuwait and Switzerland rank globally for maternal mortality ratio, national estimate?
- Kuwait ranks 120th and Switzerland ranks 119th 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.