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Dominican Republic vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Maternal mortality ratio

Dominican Republic
139.7
in 2021
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
125.44
in 2018
Dominican Republic rank
12th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
15th

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 139.7 against 125.44 in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 14.26.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 12th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 15th of 58 countries.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
1990s 121.6 59.3 62.3 Dominican Republic
2000s 116.4 63.21 53.19 Dominican Republic
2010s 99.78 91.63 8.15 Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Dominican Republic or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Dominican Republic, at 139.7 against 125.44 in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2021.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Dominican Republic and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
14.26, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Dominican Republic and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
Dominican Republic ranks 12th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 15th 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

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.