Jamaica vs United States: Maternal mortality, annual growth rate
Jamaica
6.27 % change on previous year
in 2020
United States
6.21 % change on previous year
in 2020
Jamaica rank
43rd
United States rank
45th
Maternal mortality, annual growth rate over time
- Jamaica
- United States
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 6.27 % change on previous year against 6.21 % change on previous year in United States, a difference of 0.06 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1986 it was United States ahead.
Jamaica ranks 43rd and United States ranks 45th of 188 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and United States in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -1.2 % change on previous year | -0.6635 % change on previous year | 0.5351 % change on previous year | United States |
| 1990s | 6.7 % change on previous year | 0.9803 % change on previous year | 5.72 % change on previous year | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 1.64 % change on previous year | 3.05 % change on previous year | 1.42 % change on previous year | United States |
| 2010s | 0.0862 % change on previous year | 2.66 % change on previous year | 2.57 % change on previous year | United States |
| 2020s | 6.27 % change on previous year | 6.21 % change on previous year | 0.0595 % change on previous year | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality, annual growth rate, Jamaica or United States?
- Jamaica, at 6.27 % change on previous year against 6.21 % change on previous year in United States as of 2020.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality, annual growth rate between Jamaica and United States?
- 0.06 % change on previous year, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and United States?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2020.
- How do Jamaica and United States rank globally for maternal mortality, annual growth rate?
- Jamaica ranks 43rd and United States ranks 45th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Maternal mortality, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Maternal mortality. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.