Costa Rica vs Uruguay: Maternal mortality ratio - SDG 3.1.1

Costa Rica
24.12
in 2023
Uruguay
15.31
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
30th
Uruguay rank
31st

Maternal mortality ratio - SDG 3.1.1 over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 24.12 against 15.31 in Uruguay, a difference of 8.81.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.6 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 30th and Uruguay ranks 31st of 32 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 32.14 21 11.15 Costa Rica
2010s 27.16 16.33 10.82 Costa Rica
2020s 32.4 26.02 6.37 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio - sdg 3.1.1, Costa Rica or Uruguay?
Costa Rica, at 24.12 against 15.31 in Uruguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio - sdg 3.1.1 between Costa Rica and Uruguay?
8.81, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uruguay?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Uruguay rank globally for maternal mortality ratio - sdg 3.1.1?
Costa Rica ranks 30th and Uruguay ranks 31st of 32 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Maternal mortality ratio - SDG 3.1.1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Maternal mortality ratio - SDG 3.1.1
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
33 places, 792 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed