Jordan vs Nicaragua: Number of maternal deaths
Jordan
72.57 Deaths
in 2023
Nicaragua
79.79 Deaths
in 2023
Jordan rank
85th
Nicaragua rank
82nd
Number of maternal deaths over time
- Jordan
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 79.79 Deaths against 72.57 Deaths in Jordan, a difference of 7.22 Deaths.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Jordan ranks 85th and Nicaragua ranks 82nd of 195 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 106 Deaths | 465.79 Deaths | 359.79 Deaths | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 108.21 Deaths | 377.59 Deaths | 269.38 Deaths | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 92.84 Deaths | 194.54 Deaths | 101.7 Deaths | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 91.96 Deaths | 112.04 Deaths | 20.09 Deaths | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 109.19 Deaths | 110.49 Deaths | 1.3 Deaths | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Jordan or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 79.79 Deaths against 72.57 Deaths in Jordan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Jordan and Nicaragua?
- 7.22 Deaths, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Nicaragua?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Jordan and Nicaragua rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
- Jordan ranks 85th and Nicaragua ranks 82nd 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.