Puerto Rico vs United Arab Emirates: Maternal deaths by income group

Puerto Rico
9.27 deaths
in 2020
United Arab Emirates
9.25 deaths
in 2020
Puerto Rico rank
125th
United Arab Emirates rank
126th

Maternal deaths by income group over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • United Arab Emirates
5101520198520022020

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 9.27 deaths against 9.25 deaths in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.02 deaths.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Puerto Rico ranks 125th and United Arab Emirates ranks 126th of 185 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 4 and United Arab Emirates in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1980s 19.52 deaths 9.21 deaths 10.31 deaths Puerto Rico
1990s 16.99 deaths 11.29 deaths 5.7 deaths Puerto Rico
2000s 10.72 deaths 9.26 deaths 1.46 deaths Puerto Rico
2010s 6.27 deaths 9.32 deaths 3.05 deaths United Arab Emirates
2020s 9.27 deaths 9.25 deaths 0.0236 deaths Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal deaths by income group, Puerto Rico or United Arab Emirates?
Puerto Rico, at 9.27 deaths against 9.25 deaths in United Arab Emirates as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal deaths by income group between Puerto Rico and United Arab Emirates?
0.02 deaths, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and United Arab Emirates?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Puerto Rico and United Arab Emirates rank globally for maternal deaths by income group?
Puerto Rico ranks 125th and United Arab Emirates ranks 126th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Maternal deaths by income group
Unit
deaths
Source
UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed

Estimated number of maternal deaths in a given year.