Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Ecuador or Thailand?

Thailand, at 41.6 against 35.62 in Ecuador as of 2006.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Thailand?

6 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2006.

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.

Ecuador vs Thailand: Maternal mortality ratio

Ecuador

35.62

in 2023

Thailand

41.6

in 2006

Ecuador rank

31st

Thailand rank

28th

Maternal mortality ratio over time

Ecuador
Thailand

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 41.6 against 35.62 in Ecuador, a difference of 5.98.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.2 times Ecuador's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 31st and Thailand ranks 28th of 58 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ecuador	Thailand	Difference	Ahead
1990s	47.33	39	8.33	Ecuador
2000s	38.87	41.17	2.3	Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Ecuador or Thailand?: Thailand, at 41.6 against 35.62 in Ecuador as of 2006.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Ecuador and Thailand?: 5.98, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Thailand?: 6 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2006.
How do Ecuador and Thailand rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?: Ecuador ranks 31st and Thailand ranks 28th 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.