Puerto Rico vs Sri Lanka: Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate
Puerto Rico
31.4
in 2022
Sri Lanka
33
in 2022
Puerto Rico rank
61st
Sri Lanka rank
60th
Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate over time
- Puerto Rico
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 33 against 31.4 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 1.6.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Puerto Rico's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 61st and Sri Lanka ranks 60th of 146 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.5 | 47.5 | 33 | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 14.36 | 58.96 | 44.6 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 17.6 | 43.13 | 25.53 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 18.08 | 33.35 | 15.27 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 27.83 | 36.75 | 8.91 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, national estimate, Puerto Rico or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 33 against 31.4 in Puerto Rico as of 2022.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio, national estimate between Puerto Rico and Sri Lanka?
- 1.6, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Sri Lanka?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2022.
- How do Puerto Rico and Sri Lanka rank globally for maternal mortality ratio, national estimate?
- Puerto Rico ranks 61st and Sri Lanka ranks 60th 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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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.