Barbados vs Micronesia, Federated States of: Number of maternal deaths by region

Barbados
1.17 deaths
in 2020
Micronesia, Federated States of
1.49 deaths
in 2020
Barbados rank
172nd
Micronesia, Federated States of rank
170th

Number of maternal deaths by region over time

  • Barbados
  • Micronesia, Federated States of
11.522.533.5198520022020

How they compare

Micronesia, Federated States of currently reports 1.49 deaths against 1.17 deaths in Barbados, a difference of 0.32 deaths.

That makes Micronesia, Federated States of's figure about 1.3 times Barbados's.

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

Barbados ranks 172nd and Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 170th of 185 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and Micronesia, Federated States of in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Micronesia, Federated States of Difference Ahead
1980s 2.04 deaths 3.2 deaths 1.16 deaths Micronesia, Federated States of
1990s 2.02 deaths 2.64 deaths 0.6201 deaths Micronesia, Federated States of
2000s 1.74 deaths 1.89 deaths 0.1428 deaths Micronesia, Federated States of
2010s 1.49 deaths 1.3 deaths 0.1848 deaths Barbados
2020s 1.17 deaths 1.49 deaths 0.313 deaths Micronesia, Federated States of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths by region, Barbados or Micronesia, Federated States of?
Micronesia, Federated States of, at 1.49 deaths against 1.17 deaths in Barbados as of 2020.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths by region between Barbados and Micronesia, Federated States of?
0.32 deaths, with Micronesia, Federated States of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Micronesia, Federated States of?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Barbados and Micronesia, Federated States of rank globally for number of maternal deaths by region?
Barbados ranks 172nd and Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 170th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of maternal deaths by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of maternal deaths by region
Unit
deaths
Source
UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed

Estimated number of maternal deaths in a given year.