Dominica vs Maldives: Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes
Dominica
0.0%
in 2023
Maldives
0.1%
in 2023
Dominica rank
116th
Maldives rank
114th
Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes over time
- Dominica
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 0.1% against 0.0% in Dominica, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.1 times Dominica's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Maldives ahead.
Dominica ranks 116th and Maldives ranks 114th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Dominica averaged higher in 1 and Maldives in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2% | 3.2% | 2.9% | Maldives |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 1.1% | 0.9% | Maldives |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Maldives |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Maldives |
| 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, Dominica or Maldives?
- Maldives, 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 Dominica and Maldives?
- 0.1%, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Maldives?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Dominica and Maldives rank globally for share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes?
- Dominica ranks 116th and Maldives ranks 114th 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.