Costa Rica vs Romania: Death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions
Costa Rica
0.1486 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Romania
0.1553 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
57th
Romania rank
55th
Death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions over time
- Costa Rica
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 0.1553 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.1486 deaths per 100,000 people in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0067 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 57th and Romania ranks 55th of 111 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 4 and Romania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.49 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.82 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.67 deaths per 100,000 people | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 2.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0649 deaths per 100,000 people | Romania |
| 1980s | 0.8858 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.78 deaths per 100,000 people | Romania |
| 1990s | 0.5533 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6338 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0805 deaths per 100,000 people | Romania |
| 2000s | 0.4946 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2253 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2693 deaths per 100,000 people | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.3202 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1527 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1675 deaths per 100,000 people | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.2356 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1758 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0598 deaths per 100,000 people | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions, Costa Rica or Romania?
- Romania, at 0.1553 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.1486 deaths per 100,000 people in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions between Costa Rica and Romania?
- 0.0067 deaths per 100,000 people, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Romania?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Romania rank globally for death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions?
- Costa Rica ranks 57th and Romania ranks 55th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported deaths from maternal conditions in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.