Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Dominican Republic or Thailand?

Dominican Republic, at 250 against 200 in Thailand as of 2023.

What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Dominican Republic and Thailand?

50, with Dominican Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Thailand?

39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.

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.

Dominican Republic vs Thailand: Number of maternal deaths

Dominican Republic

250

in 2023

Thailand

200

in 2023

Dominican Republic rank

65th

Thailand rank

68th

Number of maternal deaths over time

Dominican Republic
Thailand

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 250 against 200 in Thailand, a difference of 50.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.2 times Thailand's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Thailand ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 65th and Thailand ranks 68th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominican Republic	Thailand	Difference	Ahead
1980s	488	800	312	Thailand
1990s	337	558	221	Thailand
2000s	173	373	200	Thailand
2010s	214	262	48	Thailand
2020s	267.5	335	67.5	Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Dominican Republic or Thailand?: Dominican Republic, at 250 against 200 in Thailand as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Dominican Republic and Thailand?: 50, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Thailand?: 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Dominican Republic and Thailand rank globally for number of maternal deaths?: Dominican Republic ranks 65th and Thailand ranks 68th 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: 03 September 2026

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.