What is the difference in number of maternal deaths by region between Micronesia, Federated States of and Saint Lucia?

0.02 deaths, with Micronesia, Federated States of ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia, Federated States of and Saint Lucia?

36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.

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.

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

Micronesia, Federated States of

1.49 deaths

in 2020

Saint Lucia

1.47 deaths

in 2020

Micronesia, Federated States of rank

170th

Saint Lucia rank

171st

Number of maternal deaths by region over time

Micronesia, Federated States of
Saint Lucia

How they compare

Micronesia, Federated States of currently reports 1.49 deaths against 1.47 deaths in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.02 deaths.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Micronesia, Federated States of ahead.

Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 170th and Saint Lucia ranks 171st of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Micronesia, Federated States of	Saint Lucia	Difference	Ahead
1980s	3.2 deaths	2.1 deaths	1.1 deaths	Micronesia, Federated States of
1990s	2.64 deaths	2.36 deaths	0.2845 deaths	Micronesia, Federated States of
2000s	1.89 deaths	1.87 deaths	0.0183 deaths	Micronesia, Federated States of
2010s	1.3 deaths	1.42 deaths	0.1146 deaths	Saint Lucia
2020s	1.49 deaths	1.47 deaths	0.0209 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, Micronesia, Federated States of or Saint Lucia?: Micronesia, Federated States of, at 1.49 deaths against 1.47 deaths in Saint Lucia as of 2020.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths by region between Micronesia, Federated States of and Saint Lucia?: 0.02 deaths, with Micronesia, Federated States of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia, Federated States of and Saint Lucia?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Micronesia, Federated States of and Saint Lucia rank globally for number of maternal deaths by region?: Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 170th and Saint Lucia ranks 171st 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: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of maternal deaths in a given year.