Jamaica vs Palestine: Number of maternal deaths by region

Jamaica
32.63 deaths
in 2020
Palestine
29.63 deaths
in 2020
Jamaica rank
107th
Palestine rank
108th

Number of maternal deaths by region over time

  • Jamaica
  • Palestine
20406080198520022020

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 32.63 deaths against 29.63 deaths in Palestine, a difference of 3 deaths.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Palestine's.

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

Jamaica ranks 107th and Palestine ranks 108th of 185 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Palestine in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Palestine Difference Ahead
1980s 28.24 deaths 86.14 deaths 57.9 deaths Palestine
1990s 38.8 deaths 79.13 deaths 40.33 deaths Palestine
2000s 42.5 deaths 70.57 deaths 28.07 deaths Palestine
2010s 35.55 deaths 41.71 deaths 6.16 deaths Palestine
2020s 32.63 deaths 29.63 deaths 3 deaths Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths by region, Jamaica or Palestine?
Jamaica, at 32.63 deaths against 29.63 deaths in Palestine as of 2020.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths by region between Jamaica and Palestine?
3 deaths, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Palestine?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Jamaica and Palestine rank globally for number of maternal deaths by region?
Jamaica ranks 107th and Palestine ranks 108th 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.