Colombia vs Mexico: Maternal mortality rate who mdb

Colombia
0.7604
in 2023
Mexico
0.6474
in 2022
Colombia rank
17th
Mexico rank
18th

Maternal mortality rate who mdb over time

  • Colombia
  • Mexico
051015195319882023

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 0.7604 against 0.6474 in Mexico, a difference of 0.113.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.2 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 17th and Mexico ranks 18th of 111 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 5 and Mexico in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Mexico Difference Ahead
1950s 14.29 10.72 3.57 Colombia
1960s 10.86 8.94 1.92 Colombia
1970s 5.74 5.84 0.1015 Mexico
1980s 2.05 2.34 0.2867 Mexico
1990s 1.34 1.52 0.1865 Mexico
2000s 1.27 1.14 0.1339 Colombia
2010s 0.9556 0.7629 0.1928 Colombia
2020s 1.14 0.8272 0.3148 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality rate who mdb, Colombia or Mexico?
Colombia, at 0.7604 against 0.6474 in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in maternal mortality rate who mdb between Colombia and Mexico?
0.113, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Mexico?
59 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2022.
How do Colombia and Mexico rank globally for maternal mortality rate who mdb?
Colombia ranks 17th and Mexico ranks 18th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Maternal mortality rate who mdb. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Maternal mortality rate who mdb
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,924 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed