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Barbados vs Cuba: Maternal mortality ratio

Barbados
39.11 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Cuba
39.25 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Barbados rank
107th
Cuba rank
106th

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Barbados
  • Cuba
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How they compare

Cuba currently reports 39.25 deaths per 100,000 live births against 39.11 deaths per 100,000 live births in Barbados, a difference of 0.1465 deaths per 100,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 107th and Cuba ranks 106th of 189 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Maternal mortality ratio
Unit
deaths per 100,000 live births
Source
UN MMEIG (2023) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
189 places, 8,868 data points, 1751–2020
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The estimated number of women who die from maternal conditions per 100,000 live births, based on data from death certificates, large-scale surveys, and statistical modeling.