El Salvador vs Panama: Maternal mortality ratio
El Salvador
39.11
in 2023
Panama
37.01
in 2023
El Salvador rank
104th
Panama rank
105th
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- El Salvador
- Panama
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 39.11 against 37.01 in Panama, a difference of 2.1.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 104th and Panama ranks 105th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 173.72 | 94.27 | 79.45 | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 95.93 | 77.29 | 18.64 | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 37.31 | 57.98 | 20.67 | Panama |
| 2010s | 39.88 | 49.01 | 9.13 | Panama |
| 2020s | 46.09 | 52.65 | 6.56 | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, El Salvador or Panama?
- El Salvador, at 39.11 against 37.01 in Panama as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between El Salvador and Panama?
- 2.1, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Panama?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Panama rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- El Salvador ranks 104th and Panama ranks 105th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Maternal mortality ratio (per 100 000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.