Guatemala vs Peru: Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate

Guatemala
84
in 2023
Peru
87.4
in 2021
Guatemala rank
40th
Peru rank
38th

Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate over time

  • Guatemala
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 87.4 against 84 in Guatemala, a difference of 3.4.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Peru ahead.

Guatemala ranks 40th and Peru ranks 38th of 146 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 181 185 4 Peru
2000s 91.11 123.71 32.6 Peru
2010s 104.98 78.49 26.49 Guatemala
2020s 110.5 84.15 26.35 Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, national estimate, Guatemala or Peru?
Peru, at 87.4 against 84 in Guatemala as of 2021.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio, national estimate between Guatemala and Peru?
3.4, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Peru?
22 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2021.
How do Guatemala and Peru rank globally for maternal mortality ratio, national estimate?
Guatemala ranks 40th and Peru ranks 38th of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
146 places, 3,284 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed

Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.