Djibouti vs Jamaica: Number of maternal deaths

Djibouti
39
in 2023
Jamaica
43
in 2023
Djibouti rank
96th
Jamaica rank
93rd

Number of maternal deaths over time

  • Djibouti
  • Jamaica
50100150200198520042023

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 43 against 39 in Djibouti, a difference of 4.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Djibouti ahead.

Djibouti ranks 96th and Jamaica ranks 93rd of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Jamaica Difference Ahead
1980s 140 29.2 110.8 Djibouti
1990s 151 42.8 108.2 Djibouti
2000s 90.3 41.3 49 Djibouti
2010s 51.5 37.9 13.6 Djibouti
2020s 45 48.75 3.75 Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Djibouti or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 43 against 39 in Djibouti as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Djibouti and Jamaica?
4, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Jamaica?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Djibouti and Jamaica rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
Djibouti ranks 96th and Jamaica ranks 93rd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Number of maternal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of maternal deaths
Source
Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 9,399 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed

A maternal death refers to the death of a woman while pregnant or within 42 days of termination of pregnancy, irrespective of the duration and site of the pregnancy, from any cause related to or aggravated by the pregnancy or its management but not from accidental or incidental causes.