Ecuador vs Peru: Maternal mortality vs births attended by health staff
Ecuador
65.75
in 2020
Peru
68.54
in 2020
Ecuador rank
89th
Peru rank
87th
Maternal mortality vs births attended by health staff over time
- Ecuador
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 68.54 against 65.75 in Ecuador, a difference of 2.79.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Peru ahead.
Ecuador ranks 89th and Peru ranks 87th of 185 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 203.08 | 253.81 | 50.73 | Peru |
| 1990s | 154.45 | 219.16 | 64.71 | Peru |
| 2000s | 98.41 | 95.92 | 2.5 | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 70.69 | 67.99 | 2.7 | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 65.75 | 68.54 | 2.79 | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality vs births attended by health staff, Ecuador or Peru?
- Peru, at 68.54 against 65.75 in Ecuador as of 2020.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality vs births attended by health staff between Ecuador and Peru?
- 2.79, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Peru?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Ecuador and Peru rank globally for maternal mortality vs births attended by health staff?
- Ecuador ranks 89th and Peru ranks 87th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Maternal mortality vs births attended by health staff. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.