Guatemala vs Tonga: Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes
Guatemala
0.2%
in 2023
Tonga
0.2%
in 2023
Guatemala rank
70th
Tonga rank
72nd
Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes over time
- Guatemala
- Tonga
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Tonga, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.2 times Tonga's.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 70th and Tonga ranks 72nd of 194 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.6% | 0.7% | 1.0% | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.3% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Guatemala |
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, Guatemala or Tonga?
- Guatemala, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Tonga as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes between Guatemala and Tonga?
- 0.0%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Tonga?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Guatemala and Tonga rank globally for share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes?
- Guatemala ranks 70th and Tonga ranks 72nd 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.
Individual pages
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.