Latin America and the Caribbean vs Niger: Maternal mortality ratio
Latin America and the Caribbean
76.64
in 2023
Niger
350.27
in 2023
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
17th
Niger rank
20th
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Latin America and the Caribbean
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 350.27 against 76.64 in Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 273.63.
That makes Niger's figure about 4.6 times Latin America and the Caribbean's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 17th and Niger ranks 20th of 32 groups.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America and the Caribbean | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.36 | 764.67 | 678.31 | Niger |
| 2010s | 75.85 | 496.45 | 420.6 | Niger |
| 2020s | 100.74 | 373.87 | 273.12 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Latin America and the Caribbean or Niger?
- Niger, at 350.27 against 76.64 in Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Latin America and the Caribbean and Niger?
- 273.63, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America and the Caribbean and Niger?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Latin America and the Caribbean and Niger rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 17th and Niger ranks 20th of 32 groups.
- 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.