Dominican Republic vs Jamaica: Maternal mortality ratio
Dominican Republic
124.47
in 2023
Jamaica
130.14
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
51st
Jamaica rank
50th
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Dominican Republic
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 130.14 against 124.47 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 5.67.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 51st and Jamaica ranks 50th of 179 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.06 | 84.27 | 3.21 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 99.37 | 100.66 | 1.29 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 130.65 | 145.04 | 14.39 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Dominican Republic or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 130.14 against 124.47 in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Dominican Republic and Jamaica?
- 5.67, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Jamaica?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Jamaica rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Dominican Republic ranks 51st and Jamaica ranks 50th 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.