Ecuador vs Mexico: Maternal mortality
Ecuador
65.75
in 2020
Mexico
59.13
in 2020
Ecuador rank
90th
Mexico rank
93rd
Maternal mortality over time
- Ecuador
- Mexico
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 65.75 against 59.13 in Mexico, a difference of 6.62.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 90th and Mexico ranks 93rd of 189 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 203.08 | 90.5 | 112.58 | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 154.45 | 66.25 | 88.2 | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 98.41 | 54.67 | 43.75 | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 70.69 | 51.61 | 19.08 | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 65.75 | 59.13 | 6.62 | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality, Ecuador or Mexico?
- Ecuador, at 65.75 against 59.13 in Mexico as of 2020.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality between Ecuador and Mexico?
- 6.62, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Mexico?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Ecuador and Mexico rank globally for maternal mortality?
- Ecuador ranks 90th and Mexico ranks 93rd of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Maternal mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.