Canada vs Panama: Number of maternal deaths by region

Canada
40.86 deaths
in 2020
Panama
38.13 deaths
in 2020
Canada rank
102nd
Panama rank
103rd

Number of maternal deaths by region over time

  • Canada
  • Panama
0204060198520022020

How they compare

Canada currently reports 40.86 deaths against 38.13 deaths in Panama, a difference of 2.73 deaths.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Panama ahead.

Canada ranks 102nd and Panama ranks 103rd of 185 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Panama Difference Ahead
1980s 26.91 deaths 57.71 deaths 30.8 deaths Panama
1990s 29.02 deaths 51.09 deaths 22.07 deaths Panama
2000s 37.57 deaths 42.54 deaths 4.97 deaths Panama
2010s 43.85 deaths 39.92 deaths 3.94 deaths Canada
2020s 40.86 deaths 38.13 deaths 2.73 deaths Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths by region, Canada or Panama?
Canada, at 40.86 deaths against 38.13 deaths in Panama as of 2020.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths by region between Canada and Panama?
2.73 deaths, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Panama?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Canada and Panama rank globally for number of maternal deaths by region?
Canada ranks 102nd and Panama ranks 103rd 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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About this data

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.