Burundi vs Caribbean: Maternal mortality ratio
Burundi
391.98 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Caribbean
189.83 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Burundi rank
13th
Caribbean rank
12th
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Burundi
- Caribbean
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 391.98 per 100,000 live births against 189.83 per 100,000 live births in Caribbean, a difference of 202.15 per 100,000 live births.
That makes Burundi's figure about 2.1 times Caribbean's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 13th and Caribbean ranks 12th of 196 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 705.1 per 100,000 live births | 183.33 per 100,000 live births | 521.78 per 100,000 live births | Burundi |
| 2010s | 529.57 per 100,000 live births | 186.9 per 100,000 live births | 342.67 per 100,000 live births | Burundi |
| 2020s | 423.02 per 100,000 live births | 205.46 per 100,000 live births | 217.56 per 100,000 live births | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Burundi or Caribbean?
- Burundi, at 391.98 per 100,000 live births against 189.83 per 100,000 live births in Caribbean as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Burundi and Caribbean?
- 202.15 per 100,000 live births, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Caribbean?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Burundi and Caribbean rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Burundi ranks 13th and Caribbean ranks 12th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Maternal mortality ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.