Puerto Rico vs Rio Grande do Norte: Maternal mortality ratio

Puerto Rico
62.6
in 2024
Rio Grande do Norte
87.4
in 2024
Puerto Rico rank
6th
Rio Grande do Norte rank
3rd

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • Rio Grande do Norte
255075100125150200920162024

How they compare

Rio Grande do Norte currently reports 87.4 against 62.6 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 24.8.

That makes Rio Grande do Norte's figure about 1.4 times Puerto Rico's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Puerto Rico ranks 6th and Rio Grande do Norte ranks 3rd of 17 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 1 and Rio Grande do Norte in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico Rio Grande do Norte Difference Ahead
2000s 71.7 63.1 8.6 Puerto Rico
2010s 45.71 65.3 19.59 Rio Grande do Norte
2020s 67.78 90.18 22.4 Rio Grande do Norte

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Puerto Rico or Rio Grande do Norte?
Rio Grande do Norte, at 87.4 against 62.6 in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Puerto Rico and Rio Grande do Norte?
24.8, with Rio Grande do Norte ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Rio Grande do Norte?
16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
How do Puerto Rico and Rio Grande do Norte rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
Puerto Rico ranks 6th and Rio Grande do Norte ranks 3rd of 17 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Maternal mortality ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Maternal mortality ratio
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
28 places, 448 data points, 2009–2024
Last refreshed