Bhutan vs Ecuador: Maternal mortality ratio

Bhutan
59.95 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Ecuador
65.75 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Bhutan rank
92nd
Ecuador rank
90th

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Bhutan
  • Ecuador
0200400600800198520022020

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 65.75 deaths per 100,000 live births against 59.95 deaths per 100,000 live births in Bhutan, a difference of 5.8 deaths per 100,000 live births.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Bhutan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Bhutan ahead.

Bhutan ranks 92nd and Ecuador ranks 90th 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
Last refreshed

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.