Nicaragua vs Saint Lucia: Death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions
Nicaragua
0.5135 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Saint Lucia
0.532 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
Nicaragua rank
23rd
Saint Lucia rank
20th
Death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions over time
- Nicaragua
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 0.532 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.5135 deaths per 100,000 people in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.0185 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 23rd and Saint Lucia ranks 20th of 111 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5673 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8499 deaths per 100,000 people | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 0.9053 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4962 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4091 deaths per 100,000 people | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 0.6311 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.532 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0991 deaths per 100,000 people | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions, Nicaragua or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 0.532 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.5135 deaths per 100,000 people in Nicaragua as of 2020.
- What is the difference in death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions between Nicaragua and Saint Lucia?
- 0.0185 deaths per 100,000 people, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Saint Lucia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
- How do Nicaragua and Saint Lucia rank globally for death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions?
- Nicaragua ranks 23rd and Saint Lucia ranks 20th 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.