Costa Rica vs Montenegro: Reported maternal mortality rate
Costa Rica
0.1486 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Montenegro
0.1577 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2019
Costa Rica rank
57th
Montenegro rank
54th
Reported maternal mortality rate over time
- Costa Rica
- Montenegro
How they compare
Montenegro currently reports 0.1577 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.1486 deaths per 100,000 people in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0091 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Montenegro's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 57th and Montenegro ranks 54th of 111 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Montenegro | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4946 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0467 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4479 deaths per 100,000 people | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.2668 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0788 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1879 deaths per 100,000 people | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported maternal mortality rate, Costa Rica or Montenegro?
- Montenegro, at 0.1577 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.1486 deaths per 100,000 people in Costa Rica as of 2019.
- What is the difference in reported maternal mortality rate between Costa Rica and Montenegro?
- 0.0091 deaths per 100,000 people, with Montenegro ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Montenegro?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Costa Rica and Montenegro rank globally for reported maternal mortality rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 57th and Montenegro ranks 54th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Reported maternal mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported deaths from maternal conditions in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.