Maldives vs Puerto Rico: Death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions
Maldives
0.453 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Puerto Rico
0.4339 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Maldives rank
25th
Puerto Rico rank
26th
Death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions over time
- Maldives
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 0.453 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.4339 deaths per 100,000 people in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.0191 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Maldives ahead.
Maldives ranks 25th and Puerto Rico ranks 26th of 111 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 2 and Puerto Rico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8968 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.249 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6478 deaths per 100,000 people | Maldives |
| 2010s | 0.5398 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2184 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3214 deaths per 100,000 people | Maldives |
| 2020s | 0.453 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5842 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1312 deaths per 100,000 people | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions, Maldives or Puerto Rico?
- Maldives, at 0.453 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.4339 deaths per 100,000 people in Puerto Rico as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions between Maldives and Puerto Rico?
- 0.0191 deaths per 100,000 people, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Puerto Rico?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Maldives and Puerto Rico rank globally for death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions?
- Maldives ranks 25th and Puerto Rico ranks 26th 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.