Dominican Republic vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions

Dominican Republic
2.14 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2018
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
3.26 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
Dominican Republic rank
3rd
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
1st

Death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
0246195519862018

How they compare

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of currently reports 3.26 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.14 deaths per 100,000 people in Dominican Republic, a difference of 1.12 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's figure about 1.5 times Dominican Republic's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 3rd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 1st of 111 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
1960s 4.58 deaths per 100,000 people 4.78 deaths per 100,000 people 0.2039 deaths per 100,000 people Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1970s 3.85 deaths per 100,000 people 3.41 deaths per 100,000 people 0.4332 deaths per 100,000 people Dominican Republic
1980s 1.97 deaths per 100,000 people 1.79 deaths per 100,000 people 0.186 deaths per 100,000 people Dominican Republic
1990s 0.8247 deaths per 100,000 people 1.42 deaths per 100,000 people 0.5925 deaths per 100,000 people Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2000s 0.6018 deaths per 100,000 people 1.28 deaths per 100,000 people 0.6809 deaths per 100,000 people Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2010s 1.71 deaths per 100,000 people 1.79 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0771 deaths per 100,000 people Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

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 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, at 3.26 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.14 deaths per 100,000 people in Dominican Republic as of 2016.
What is the difference in death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions between Dominican Republic and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
1.12 deaths per 100,000 people, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
48 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2016.
How do Dominican Republic and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions?
Dominican Republic ranks 3rd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 1st 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

Indicator
Death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,885 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from maternal conditions in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.