Dominican Republic vs Nepal: Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes
Dominican Republic
0.3%
in 2023
Nepal
0.3%
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
65th
Nepal rank
62nd
Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes over time
- Dominican Republic
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 65th and Nepal ranks 62nd of 194 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9% | 5.5% | 4.5% | Nepal |
| 1990s | 0.6% | 3.2% | 2.7% | Nepal |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 1.3% | 1.1% | Nepal |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | Nepal |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Nepal |
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, Dominican Republic or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes between Dominican Republic and Nepal?
- 0.0%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Nepal?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Nepal rank globally for share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes?
- Dominican Republic ranks 65th and Nepal ranks 62nd 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.