Chile vs Moldova: Maternal mortality ratio

Chile

15.03 deaths per 100,000 live births

in 2020

Moldova

12.26 deaths per 100,000 live births

in 2020

Chile rank

139th

Moldova rank

142nd

Maternal mortality ratio over time

Chile
Moldova

How they compare

Chile currently reports 15.03 deaths per 100,000 live births against 12.26 deaths per 100,000 live births in Moldova, a difference of 2.77 deaths per 100,000 live births.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.2 times Moldova's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 139th and Moldova ranks 142nd 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: 07 August 2026

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.