Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate was 11 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in Puerto Rico, 1985β2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 11 for maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
The figure is down 80.0% on the previous year and down 31.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Puerto Rico peaked at 55 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 11, in 2020.
That places Puerto Rico 145th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 30.8 | 29 | 34 | 5 |
| 1990s | 25.2 | 22 | 32 | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.5 | 18 | 22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.8 | 13 | 18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.75 | 11 | 55 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 142 Canada 12 compare
- 142 Hungary 12 compare
- 142 Romania 12 compare
- 145 Andorra, Principality of 11 compare
- 145 Luxembourg 11 compare
- 145 Serbia, Republic of 11 compare
More gender data for Puerto Rico
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 9,368 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 9,833 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 9,386 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 9,848 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 9,336 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 9,803 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 9,398 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 9,869 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 9,439 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 9,915 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Puerto Rico?
- Maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Puerto Rico was 11 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 55 in 2022.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 11 in 2020.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate?
- Puerto Rico ranks 145th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.