Dominican Republic vs Paraguay: Death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions
Dominican Republic
2.14 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2018
Paraguay
2.59 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Dominican Republic rank
3rd
Paraguay rank
2nd
Death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions over time
- Dominican Republic
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 2.59 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.14 deaths per 100,000 people in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.45 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.2 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Paraguay ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 3rd and Paraguay ranks 2nd of 111 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6018 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.9 deaths per 100,000 people | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 1.78 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3128 deaths per 100,000 people | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions, Dominican Republic or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 2.59 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.14 deaths per 100,000 people in Dominican Republic as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions between Dominican Republic and Paraguay?
- 0.45 deaths per 100,000 people, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Paraguay?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do Dominican Republic and Paraguay rank globally for death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions?
- Dominican Republic ranks 3rd and Paraguay ranks 2nd 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.