Dominican Republic vs Jamaica: Maternal mortality, gaps filled

Dominican Republic
107.35
in 2020
Jamaica
98.88
in 2020
Dominican Republic rank
66th
Jamaica rank
69th

Maternal mortality, gaps filled over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 107.35 against 98.88 in Jamaica, a difference of 8.47.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 66th and Jamaica ranks 69th of 189 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 4 and Jamaica in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Jamaica Difference Ahead
1980s 147.39 43.7 103.69 Dominican Republic
1990s 125.44 64.13 61.31 Dominican Republic
2000s 82.09 88.71 6.62 Jamaica
2010s 98.27 92.13 6.13 Dominican Republic
2020s 107.35 98.88 8.47 Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality, gaps filled, Dominican Republic or Jamaica?
Dominican Republic, at 107.35 against 98.88 in Jamaica as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal mortality, gaps filled between Dominican Republic and Jamaica?
8.47, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Jamaica?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Dominican Republic and Jamaica rank globally for maternal mortality, gaps filled?
Dominican Republic ranks 66th and Jamaica ranks 69th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Maternal mortality, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Maternal mortality, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 8,953 data points, 1751–2020
Last refreshed

Maternal mortality with 85 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.