Ecuador vs Nicaragua: Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre

Ecuador
0.0006 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Nicaragua
0.0007 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Ecuador rank
93rd
Nicaragua rank
90th

Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre over time

  • Ecuador
  • Nicaragua
0.0010.0020.0030.004198520042023

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 0.0007 units per square kilometre against 0.0006 units per square kilometre in Ecuador, a difference of 0.0001 units per square kilometre.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Ecuador ranks 93rd and Nicaragua ranks 90th of 194 countries.

Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0018 units per square kilometre 0.0039 units per square kilometre 0.0021 units per square kilometre Nicaragua
1990s 0.0018 units per square kilometre 0.0031 units per square kilometre 0.0013 units per square kilometre Nicaragua
2000s 0.0013 units per square kilometre 0.0016 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre Nicaragua
2010s 0.0008 units per square kilometre 0.0009 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre Nicaragua
2020s 0.0009 units per square kilometre 0.0009 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre, Ecuador or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 0.0007 units per square kilometre against 0.0006 units per square kilometre in Ecuador as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre between Ecuador and Nicaragua?
0.0001 units per square kilometre, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Nicaragua?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Ecuador and Nicaragua rank globally for number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre?
Ecuador ranks 93rd and Nicaragua ranks 90th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 9,090 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed

Number of maternal deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.