Ecuador vs Paraguay: Maternal mortality ratio
Ecuador
55.37 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Paraguay
58.27 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Ecuador rank
93rd
Paraguay rank
91st
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Ecuador
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 58.27 per 100,000 live births against 55.37 per 100,000 live births in Ecuador, a difference of 2.9 per 100,000 live births.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Paraguay ahead.
Ecuador ranks 93rd and Paraguay ranks 91st of 196 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.1 per 100,000 live births | 189.63 per 100,000 live births | 91.53 per 100,000 live births | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 67.47 per 100,000 live births | 80.7 per 100,000 live births | 13.23 per 100,000 live births | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 77.24 per 100,000 live births | 86.14 per 100,000 live births | 8.9 per 100,000 live births | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Ecuador or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 58.27 per 100,000 live births against 55.37 per 100,000 live births in Ecuador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Ecuador and Paraguay?
- 2.9 per 100,000 live births, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Paraguay?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and Paraguay rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Ecuador ranks 93rd and Paraguay ranks 91st 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.