Barbados vs Puerto Rico: Maternal mortality slope chart

Barbados
39.11
in 2020
Puerto Rico
34.34
in 2020
Barbados rank
106th
Puerto Rico rank
109th

Maternal mortality slope chart over time

  • Barbados
  • Puerto Rico
2030405060198520022020

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 39.11 against 34.34 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 4.77.

That makes Barbados's figure about 1.1 times Puerto Rico's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.

Barbados ranks 106th and Puerto Rico ranks 109th of 185 countries.

Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1980s 50.99 28.79 22.2 Barbados
1990s 50.54 25.65 24.89 Barbados
2000s 46.29 21.08 25.21 Barbados
2010s 49.57 18.74 30.83 Barbados
2020s 39.11 34.34 4.77 Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality slope chart, Barbados or Puerto Rico?
Barbados, at 39.11 against 34.34 in Puerto Rico as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal mortality slope chart between Barbados and Puerto Rico?
4.77, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Puerto Rico?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Barbados and Puerto Rico rank globally for maternal mortality slope chart?
Barbados ranks 106th and Puerto Rico ranks 109th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Maternal mortality slope chart. 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 slope chart
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed