Jamaica vs Saudi Arabia: Number of maternal deaths
Jamaica
43
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
40
in 2023
Jamaica rank
93rd
Saudi Arabia rank
95th
Number of maternal deaths over time
- Jamaica
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 43 against 40 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 3.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Jamaica ranks 93rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 95th of 194 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 29.2 | 136 | 106.8 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 42.8 | 105.6 | 62.8 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 41.3 | 68.9 | 27.6 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 37.9 | 48.5 | 10.6 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 48.75 | 50.5 | 1.75 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Jamaica or Saudi Arabia?
- Jamaica, at 43 against 40 in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Jamaica and Saudi Arabia?
- 3, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Saudi Arabia?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Saudi Arabia rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
- Jamaica ranks 93rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 95th 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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About this data
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.