Costa Rica vs Malaysia: Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate
Costa Rica
24
in 2023
Malaysia
26
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
120th
Malaysia rank
118th
Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate over time
- Costa Rica
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 26 against 24 in Costa Rica, a difference of 2.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Malaysia ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 120th and Malaysia ranks 118th of 194 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 41.2 | 57 | 15.8 | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 38.5 | 44 | 5.5 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 32.1 | 32.3 | 0.2 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 27.2 | 29.2 | 2 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 32.25 | 36.25 | 4 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate, Costa Rica or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 26 against 24 in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate between Costa Rica and Malaysia?
- 2, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Malaysia?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Malaysia rank globally for maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate?
- Costa Rica ranks 120th and Malaysia ranks 118th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.