Dominica vs Palau: Number of maternal deaths
Dominica
0.2623 Deaths
in 2023
Palau
0.1726 Deaths
in 2023
Dominica rank
189th
Palau rank
190th
Number of maternal deaths over time
- Dominica
- Palau
How they compare
Dominica currently reports 0.2623 Deaths against 0.1726 Deaths in Palau, a difference of 0.0897 Deaths.
That makes Dominica's figure about 1.5 times Palau's.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Dominica has been ahead every year.
Dominica ranks 189th and Palau ranks 190th of 195 countries.
Dominica has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.2 Deaths | 0.2946 Deaths | 0.9018 Deaths | Dominica |
| 1990s | 1.17 Deaths | 0.3785 Deaths | 0.7893 Deaths | Dominica |
| 2000s | 0.5954 Deaths | 0.2919 Deaths | 0.3035 Deaths | Dominica |
| 2010s | 0.443 Deaths | 0.1937 Deaths | 0.2493 Deaths | Dominica |
| 2020s | 0.4456 Deaths | 0.2182 Deaths | 0.2273 Deaths | Dominica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Dominica or Palau?
- Dominica, at 0.2623 Deaths against 0.1726 Deaths in Palau as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Dominica and Palau?
- 0.0897 Deaths, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Palau?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Dominica and Palau rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
- Dominica ranks 189th and Palau ranks 190th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of maternal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated annual number of women who die from maternal conditions.