Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Jamaica or Kazakhstan?

Jamaica, at 42.96 Deaths against 39.22 Deaths in Kazakhstan as of 2023.

What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Jamaica and Kazakhstan?

3.74 Deaths, with Jamaica ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Kazakhstan?

39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.

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.

Jamaica vs Kazakhstan: Number of maternal deaths

Jamaica

42.96 Deaths

in 2023

Kazakhstan

39.22 Deaths

in 2023

Jamaica rank

93rd

Kazakhstan rank

96th

Number of maternal deaths over time

Jamaica
Kazakhstan

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 42.96 Deaths against 39.22 Deaths in Kazakhstan, a difference of 3.74 Deaths.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Kazakhstan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Jamaica ranks 93rd and Kazakhstan ranks 96th of 195 countries.

Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Jamaica	Kazakhstan	Difference	Ahead
1980s	29.27 Deaths	289.8 Deaths	260.53 Deaths	Kazakhstan
1990s	42.76 Deaths	215.54 Deaths	172.79 Deaths	Kazakhstan
2000s	41.26 Deaths	118.49 Deaths	77.23 Deaths	Kazakhstan
2010s	37.94 Deaths	57.46 Deaths	19.52 Deaths	Kazakhstan
2020s	48.84 Deaths	70.2 Deaths	21.36 Deaths	Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Jamaica or Kazakhstan?: Jamaica, at 42.96 Deaths against 39.22 Deaths in Kazakhstan as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Jamaica and Kazakhstan?: 3.74 Deaths, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Kazakhstan?: 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Jamaica and Kazakhstan rank globally for number of maternal deaths?: Jamaica ranks 93rd and Kazakhstan ranks 96th 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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Indicator: Number of maternal deaths
Unit: Deaths
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 195 places, 7,605 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Estimated annual number of women who die from maternal conditions.