Barbados vs Dominica: Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes
Barbados
0.1%
in 2023
Dominica
0.0%
in 2023
Barbados rank
115th
Dominica rank
116th
Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes over time
- Barbados
- Dominica
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 0.1% against 0.0% in Dominica, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Dominica ahead.
Barbados ranks 115th and Dominica ranks 116th of 194 countries.
Dominica has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Dominica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Dominica |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Dominica |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Dominica |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Dominica |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Dominica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes, Barbados or Dominica?
- Barbados, at 0.1% against 0.0% in Dominica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes between Barbados and Dominica?
- 0.1%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Dominica?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Barbados and Dominica rank globally for share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes?
- Barbados ranks 115th and Dominica ranks 116th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (WHO), UNICEF, UNFPA, and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The probability that a 15 year old girl eventually dies from a pregnancy-related cause, assuming constant levels of maternal mortality and number of births per woman.