Jamaica vs Micronesia: Maternal mortality ratio

Jamaica
130.14 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Micronesia
126.25 per 100,000 live births
in 2023
Jamaica rank
56th
Micronesia rank
58th

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Jamaica
  • Micronesia
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 130.14 per 100,000 live births against 126.25 per 100,000 live births in Micronesia, a difference of 3.89 per 100,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Micronesia ahead.

Jamaica ranks 56th and Micronesia ranks 58th of 196 countries.

Micronesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Micronesia Difference Ahead
2000s 84.27 per 100,000 live births 182.9 per 100,000 live births 98.63 per 100,000 live births Micronesia
2010s 100.66 per 100,000 live births 155.05 per 100,000 live births 54.39 per 100,000 live births Micronesia
2020s 145.04 per 100,000 live births 145.13 per 100,000 live births 0.091 per 100,000 live births Micronesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Jamaica or Micronesia?
Jamaica, at 130.14 per 100,000 live births against 126.25 per 100,000 live births in Micronesia as of 2023.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Jamaica and Micronesia?
3.89 per 100,000 live births, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Micronesia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Jamaica and Micronesia rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
Jamaica ranks 56th and Micronesia ranks 58th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Maternal mortality ratio
Unit
per 100,000 live births
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
235 places, 5,640 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed