Puerto Rico vs Tonga: Number of maternal deaths
Puerto Rico
2
in 2023
Tonga
2
in 2023
Puerto Rico rank
157th
Tonga rank
157th
Number of maternal deaths over time
- Puerto Rico
- Tonga
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 2 against 2 in Tonga, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 157th and Tonga ranks 157th of 194 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19.8 | 5 | 14.8 | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 16.1 | 3.7 | 12.4 | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 9.8 | 3 | 6.8 | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 5.2 | 2.1 | 3.1 | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 5.75 | 2 | 3.75 | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Puerto Rico or Tonga?
- Puerto Rico, at 2 against 2 in Tonga as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Puerto Rico and Tonga?
- 0, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Tonga?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Puerto Rico and Tonga rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
- Puerto Rico ranks 157th and Tonga ranks 157th 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.