Dominican Republic vs Guyana: Maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income
Dominican Republic
107.35 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Guyana
111.94 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Dominican Republic rank
64th
Guyana rank
63rd
Maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income over time
- Dominican Republic
- Guyana
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 111.94 deaths per 100,000 live births against 107.35 deaths per 100,000 live births in Dominican Republic, a difference of 4.59 deaths per 100,000 live births.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 64th and Guyana ranks 63rd of 184 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 147.39 deaths per 100,000 live births | 270.35 deaths per 100,000 live births | 122.96 deaths per 100,000 live births | Guyana |
| 1990s | 125.44 deaths per 100,000 live births | 231.2 deaths per 100,000 live births | 105.76 deaths per 100,000 live births | Guyana |
| 2000s | 82.09 deaths per 100,000 live births | 171.56 deaths per 100,000 live births | 89.47 deaths per 100,000 live births | Guyana |
| 2010s | 98.27 deaths per 100,000 live births | 129.52 deaths per 100,000 live births | 31.25 deaths per 100,000 live births | Guyana |
| 2020s | 107.35 deaths per 100,000 live births | 111.94 deaths per 100,000 live births | 4.59 deaths per 100,000 live births | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income, Dominican Republic or Guyana?
- Guyana, at 111.94 deaths per 100,000 live births against 107.35 deaths per 100,000 live births in Dominican Republic as of 2020.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income between Dominican Republic and Guyana?
- 4.59 deaths per 100,000 live births, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Guyana?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Dominican Republic and Guyana rank globally for maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income?
- Dominican Republic ranks 64th and Guyana ranks 63rd of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income. 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.