Guatemala vs Philippines: Maternal mortality ratio

Guatemala
95.5 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Philippines
78.24 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Guatemala rank
71st
Philippines rank
74th

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Guatemala
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 95.5 deaths per 100,000 live births against 78.24 deaths per 100,000 live births in Philippines, a difference of 17.27 deaths per 100,000 live births.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.2 times Philippines's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.

Guatemala ranks 71st and Philippines ranks 74th 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.