Brazil vs Panama: Maternal mortality ratio
Brazil
57.7
in 2022
Panama
59.45
in 2022
Brazil rank
25th
Panama rank
24th
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Brazil
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 59.45 against 57.7 in Brazil, a difference of 1.75.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 25th and Panama ranks 24th of 58 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 106.22 | 68.28 | 37.94 | Brazil |
| 2000s | 73.86 | 63.17 | 10.69 | Brazil |
| 2010s | 62.38 | 54.26 | 8.12 | Brazil |
| 2020s | 83.27 | 68.05 | 15.22 | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Brazil or Panama?
- Panama, at 59.45 against 57.7 in Brazil as of 2022.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Brazil and Panama?
- 1.75, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Panama?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
- How do Brazil and Panama rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Brazil ranks 25th and Panama ranks 24th of 58 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Maternal Mortality Estimation Inter-Agency Group (MMEIG), World Health Organization (WHO), note: The country data compiled, adjusted and used in the estimation model by the Maternal Mortality Estimati, published as Maternal mortality ratio (national estimate, per 100,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Maternal mortality ratio is the number of women who die from pregnancy-related causes while pregnant or within 42 days of pregnancy termination per 100,000 live births.