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Health > Births and maternity Stats: compare key data on Netherlands & United States

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STAT Netherlands United States HISTORY
Abortion > Legal abortions total 24,141
Ranked 24th.
825,564
Ranked 2nd. 34 times more than Netherlands

Abortion > Legal abortions total per thousand people 1.54
Ranked 44th.
2.71
Ranked 27th. 77% more than Netherlands

All births of boys 90,180
Ranked 10th.
2.11 million
Ranked 1st. 23 times more than Netherlands

Average age of mother at childbirth 30.7
Ranked 11th. 10% more than United States
28
Ranked 18th.

Crude birth rate 10.7
Ranked 23th.
13.5
Ranked 24th. 26% more than Netherlands

Future births 161.02
Ranked 85th.
5,124.49
Ranked 4th. 32 times more than Netherlands

Infant mortality rate 3.4
Ranked 173th.
6
Ranked 151st. 76% more than Netherlands

Maternal death rate 6 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 166th.
21 per 100,000 live births
Ranked 131st. 4 times more than Netherlands

Maternity leave > Weeks of leave given 69
Ranked 32nd. 33% more than United States
52
Ranked 83th.
Number of births 179,448
Ranked 7th.
4.13 million
Ranked 1st. 23 times more than Netherlands

Number of births per thousand people 10.75
Ranked 23th.
13.46
Ranked 23th. 25% more than Netherlands

Teenage birth rate 5.3
Ranked 79th.
34.2
Ranked 18th. 6 times more than Netherlands

Total fertility rate 1.9%
Ranked 67th.
1.99%
Ranked 33th. 5% more than Netherlands

Twin births 2,974
Ranked 18th.
137,217
Ranked 1st. 46 times more than Netherlands

Twin births per million people 178.99
Ranked 46th.
447.29
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Netherlands

Births attended by skill personnel 100%
Ranked 4th. 1% more than United States
99%
Ranked 16th.

Caesarean birth rate 14%
Ranked 66th.
31%
Ranked 13th. 2 times more than Netherlands

Abortion > When abortion is legal > Rape or incest Legal Legal
Single births 178,819
Ranked 12th.
3.99 million
Ranked 1st. 22 times more than Netherlands

Future births per million people 11.24
Ranked 157th.
13.79
Ranked 135th. 23% more than Netherlands

Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve mental health Legal Legal
Abortion > When abortion is legal > On request Legal Legal
Abortion > When abortion is legal > Economic or social reasons Legal Legal
All births of boys per thousand people 5.38
Ranked 24th.
6.89
Ranked 36th. 28% more than Netherlands

Quadruplet and quintuplet births 44
Ranked 4th.
435
Ranked 2nd. 10 times more than Netherlands

Abortion > When abortion is legal > To preserve physical health Legal Legal
Abortion > When abortion is legal > Foetal impairment Legal Legal
Quadruplet and quintuplet births per million people 2.65
Ranked 6th. 87% more than United States
1.42
Ranked 9th.

All births of girls 85,779
Ranked 9th.
2.02 million
Ranked 1st. 24 times more than Netherlands

All births of girls per thousand people 5.12
Ranked 24th.
6.57
Ranked 35th. 29% more than Netherlands

Percent of births registered >90 >90
Abortion > When abortion is legal > To save the woman's life Legal Legal
Single births per thousand people 10.76
Ranked 30th.
13
Ranked 14th. 21% more than Netherlands

SOURCES: United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Population Division. Source tables; United Nations Population Division. Source tables; United Nations Population Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Population Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Population Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Children's Fund. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Population Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; World Health Organization. Source tables

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