Colombia vs Nicaragua: Maternal mortality ratio
Colombia
59.38
in 2023
Nicaragua
60.35
in 2023
Colombia rank
80th
Nicaragua rank
78th
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Colombia
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 60.35 against 59.38 in Colombia, a difference of 0.97.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Colombia ranks 80th and Nicaragua ranks 78th of 179 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.82 | 141.58 | 56.76 | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 70.76 | 81.16 | 10.41 | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 93.52 | 82.97 | 10.55 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Colombia or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 60.35 against 59.38 in Colombia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Colombia and Nicaragua?
- 0.97, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Nicaragua?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Nicaragua rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Colombia ranks 80th and Nicaragua ranks 78th of 179 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.