Cuba vs El Salvador: Number of maternal deaths by region
Cuba
41.61 deaths
in 2020
El Salvador
43.65 deaths
in 2020
Cuba rank
101st
El Salvador rank
100th
Number of maternal deaths by region over time
- Cuba
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 43.65 deaths against 41.61 deaths in Cuba, a difference of 2.04 deaths.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was El Salvador ahead.
Cuba ranks 101st and El Salvador ranks 100th of 185 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 2 and El Salvador in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 118.53 deaths | 325.22 deaths | 206.69 deaths | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 94.28 deaths | 172.41 deaths | 78.13 deaths | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 54.95 deaths | 53.4 deaths | 1.55 deaths | Cuba |
| 2010s | 49.18 deaths | 45.77 deaths | 3.41 deaths | Cuba |
| 2020s | 41.61 deaths | 43.65 deaths | 2.04 deaths | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths by region, Cuba or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 43.65 deaths against 41.61 deaths in Cuba as of 2020.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths by region between Cuba and El Salvador?
- 2.04 deaths, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and El Salvador?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Cuba and El Salvador rank globally for number of maternal deaths by region?
- Cuba ranks 101st and El Salvador ranks 100th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN MMEIG (2023) β 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
Estimated number of maternal deaths in a given year.