Ecuador vs Peru: The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020
Ecuador
65.75
in 2020
Peru
68.54
in 2020
Ecuador rank
89th
Peru rank
87th
The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 over time
- Ecuador
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 68.54 against 65.75 in Ecuador, a difference of 2.79.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Peru ahead.
Ecuador ranks 89th and Peru ranks 87th of 185 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 203.08 | 253.81 | 50.73 | Peru |
| 1990s | 154.45 | 219.16 | 64.71 | Peru |
| 2000s | 98.41 | 95.92 | 2.5 | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 70.69 | 67.99 | 2.7 | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 65.75 | 68.54 | 2.79 | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020, Ecuador or Peru?
- Peru, at 68.54 against 65.75 in Ecuador as of 2020.
- What is the difference in the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 between Ecuador and Peru?
- 2.79, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Peru?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Ecuador and Peru rank globally for the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020?
- Ecuador ranks 89th and Peru ranks 87th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.