Denmark vs Puerto Rico: Number of maternal deaths
Denmark
2.12
in 2023
Puerto Rico
2.08
in 2023
Denmark rank
159th
Puerto Rico rank
160th
Number of maternal deaths over time
- Denmark
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 2.12 against 2.08 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Denmark ranks 159th and Puerto Rico ranks 160th of 194 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.02 | 20 | 12.98 | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 7.48 | 16.08 | 8.61 | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 5.11 | 9.86 | 4.75 | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 3.16 | 5.11 | 1.95 | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 3.18 | 5.93 | 2.76 | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Denmark or Puerto Rico?
- Denmark, at 2.12 against 2.08 in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Denmark and Puerto Rico?
- 0.04, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Puerto Rico?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Puerto Rico rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
- Denmark ranks 159th and Puerto Rico ranks 160th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of maternal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.