Portugal vs Puerto Rico: Maternal deaths by income group
Portugal
9.79
in 2020
Puerto Rico
9.27
in 2020
Portugal rank
123rd
Puerto Rico rank
125th
Maternal deaths by income group over time
- Portugal
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 9.79 against 9.27 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.52.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Puerto Rico's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Portugal ranks 123rd and Puerto Rico ranks 125th of 185 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 2 and Puerto Rico in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 18.71 | 19.52 | 0.8132 | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 13.85 | 16.99 | 3.14 | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 10.13 | 10.72 | 0.5863 | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 8.98 | 6.27 | 2.71 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 9.79 | 9.27 | 0.5226 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal deaths by income group, Portugal or Puerto Rico?
- Portugal, at 9.79 against 9.27 in Puerto Rico as of 2020.
- What is the difference in maternal deaths by income group between Portugal and Puerto Rico?
- 0.52, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Puerto Rico?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Portugal and Puerto Rico rank globally for maternal deaths by income group?
- Portugal ranks 123rd and Puerto Rico ranks 125th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Maternal deaths by income group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.