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Guatemala vs Suriname: Maternal mortality ratio

Guatemala
95.5 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Suriname
96.46 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Guatemala rank
71st
Suriname rank
70th

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Guatemala
  • Suriname
100200300400198520022020

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 96.46 deaths per 100,000 live births against 95.5 deaths per 100,000 live births in Guatemala, a difference of 0.9574 deaths per 100,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Suriname ahead.

Guatemala ranks 71st and Suriname ranks 70th 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.