Puerto Rico vs Romania: Maternal mortality ratio
Puerto Rico
11.03
in 2023
Romania
11.68
in 2023
Puerto Rico rank
145th
Romania rank
143rd
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Puerto Rico
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 11.68 against 11.03 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.65.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Puerto Rico's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Romania ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 145th and Romania ranks 143rd of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 30.7 | 167.6 | 136.91 | Romania |
| 1990s | 25.21 | 80.66 | 55.44 | Romania |
| 2000s | 19.47 | 32.25 | 12.78 | Romania |
| 2010s | 15.76 | 17.83 | 2.07 | Romania |
| 2020s | 31.67 | 14.99 | 16.67 | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Puerto Rico or Romania?
- Romania, at 11.68 against 11.03 in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Puerto Rico and Romania?
- 0.65, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Romania?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Puerto Rico and Romania rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Puerto Rico ranks 145th and Romania ranks 143rd 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.