Dominican Republic vs Micronesia, Federated States of: Maternal mortality ratio
Dominican Republic
124.47 Deaths per 100 000 live births
in 2023
Micronesia, Federated States of
128.75 Deaths per 100 000 live births
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
58th
Micronesia, Federated States of rank
57th
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Dominican Republic
- Micronesia, Federated States of
How they compare
Micronesia, Federated States of currently reports 128.75 Deaths per 100 000 live births against 124.47 Deaths per 100 000 live births in Dominican Republic, a difference of 4.28 Deaths per 100 000 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 58th and Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 57th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Micronesia, Federated States of in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Micronesia, Federated States of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 230.95 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 218.92 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 12.03 Deaths per 100 000 live births | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | 153.66 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 203.82 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 50.16 Deaths per 100 000 live births | Micronesia, Federated States of |
| 2000s | 81.06 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 193.42 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 112.36 Deaths per 100 000 live births | Micronesia, Federated States of |
| 2010s | 99.37 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 174.6 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 75.23 Deaths per 100 000 live births | Micronesia, Federated States of |
| 2020s | 130.65 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 144.58 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 13.93 Deaths per 100 000 live births | Micronesia, Federated States of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Dominican Republic or Micronesia, Federated States of?
- Micronesia, Federated States of, at 128.75 Deaths per 100 000 live births against 124.47 Deaths per 100 000 live births in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Dominican Republic and Micronesia, Federated States of?
- 4.28 Deaths per 100 000 live births, with Micronesia, Federated States of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Micronesia, Federated States of?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Micronesia, Federated States of rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Dominican Republic ranks 58th and Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 57th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β with minor processing 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
Estimated number of women who die from maternal conditions per 100,000 live births.