Philippines vs Suriname: Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes

Philippines
0.2%
in 2023
Suriname
0.2%
in 2023
Philippines rank
77th
Suriname rank
74th

Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes over time

  • Philippines
  • Suriname
00.511.5198520042023

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Philippines, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Suriname ahead.

Philippines ranks 77th and Suriname ranks 74th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Suriname Difference Ahead
1980s 0.9% 1.5% 0.6% Suriname
1990s 0.6% 1.1% 0.5% Suriname
2000s 0.4% 0.6% 0.2% Suriname
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.0% Philippines
2020s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Suriname

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, Philippines or Suriname?
Suriname, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Philippines as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes between Philippines and Suriname?
0.0%, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Suriname?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Philippines and Suriname rank globally for share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes?
Philippines ranks 77th and Suriname ranks 74th 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

Indicator
Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization (WHO), UNICEF, UNFPA, and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 7,566 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed

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.