Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Curaçao or Dominican Republic?

Curaçao, at 161.1 against 139.7 in Dominican Republic as of 2007.

How many years of comparable data are there for Curaçao and Dominican Republic?

8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2007.

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.

Curaçao vs Dominican Republic: Maternal mortality ratio

Curaçao

161.1

in 2007

Dominican Republic

139.7

in 2021

Curaçao rank

9th

Dominican Republic rank

12th

Maternal mortality ratio over time

Curaçao
Dominican Republic

How they compare

Curaçao currently reports 161.1 against 139.7 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 21.4.

That makes Curaçao's figure about 1.2 times Dominican Republic's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Curaçao ranks 9th and Dominican Republic ranks 12th of 58 countries.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Curaçao or Dominican Republic?: Curaçao, at 161.1 against 139.7 in Dominican Republic as of 2007.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Curaçao and Dominican Republic?: 21.4, with Curaçao ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Curaçao and Dominican Republic?: 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2007.
How do Curaçao and Dominican Republic rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?: Curaçao ranks 9th and Dominican Republic ranks 12th 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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Indicator: Maternal mortality ratio (national estimate, per 100,000 live births)
Source: 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
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 58 places, 1,112 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

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.