Colombia vs Micronesia, Federated States of: Maternal mortality ratio
Colombia
74.76 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Micronesia, Federated States of
74.31 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Colombia rank
79th
Micronesia, Federated States of rank
80th
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Colombia
- Micronesia, Federated States of
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 74.76 deaths per 100,000 live births against 74.31 deaths per 100,000 live births in Micronesia, Federated States of, a difference of 0.45 deaths per 100,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 79th and Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 80th of 185 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Micronesia, Federated States of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 124.12 deaths per 100,000 live births | 106.64 deaths per 100,000 live births | 17.48 deaths per 100,000 live births | Colombia |
| 1990s | 102.09 deaths per 100,000 live births | 73 deaths per 100,000 live births | 29.09 deaths per 100,000 live births | Colombia |
| 2000s | 83.57 deaths per 100,000 live births | 60.91 deaths per 100,000 live births | 22.66 deaths per 100,000 live births | Colombia |
| 2010s | 69.21 deaths per 100,000 live births | 58.44 deaths per 100,000 live births | 10.76 deaths per 100,000 live births | Colombia |
| 2020s | 74.76 deaths per 100,000 live births | 74.31 deaths per 100,000 live births | 0.451 deaths per 100,000 live births | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Colombia or Micronesia, Federated States of?
- Colombia, at 74.76 deaths per 100,000 live births against 74.31 deaths per 100,000 live births in Micronesia, Federated States of as of 2020.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Colombia and Micronesia, Federated States of?
- 0.45 deaths per 100,000 live births, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Micronesia, Federated States of?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Colombia and Micronesia, Federated States of rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Colombia ranks 79th and Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 80th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN MMEIG (2023) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Maternal mortality ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The estimated maternal mortality ratio (MMR) is the number of maternal deaths per 100,000 live births.