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Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country)

DemographicsWB WDIwb_wdi:SH.MMR.RISKNumber of 15-year old women for which 1 maternal death occurs assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future1985 → 2023194 countries
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)
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DemographicsWB WDI
Coverage
194
Frequency
yearly
Range
1985 \u2192 2023
Latest
2023
Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) infographic

Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) by country

Latest available value per country (as of 2023)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: Number of 15-year old women for which 1 maternal death occurs assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future
≤ 109.43K
109.43K – 277K
277K – 808K
808K – 1.87M
1.87M – 5.7M
5.7M – 14.1M
> 14.1M
No data
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Highest 15 countries

Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country)
50 countries with data
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Distribution across countries

Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country)
Countries
50
 
Median
15.7M
 
Mean
20.6M
 
25th pctl
11M
 
75th pctl
22.4M
 
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)

Compare trends

Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country)
BelarusNorwayPoland
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CountryLatestDateTrend
BelarusBLR96.21M Number of 15-year old women for which 1 maternal death occurs assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future2023
NorwayNOR60.48M Number of 15-year old women for which 1 maternal death occurs assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future2023
PolandPOL58.68M Number of 15-year old women for which 1 maternal death occurs assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future2023
Korea, Rep.KOR43.5M Number of 15-year old women for which 1 maternal death occurs assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future2023
SpainESP38.12M Number of 15-year old women for which 1 maternal death occurs assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future2023
JapanJPN35.15M Number of 15-year old women for which 1 maternal death occurs assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future2023
CzechiaCZE31.6M Number of 15-year old women for which 1 maternal death occurs assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future2023
North MacedoniaMKD29.39M Number of 15-year old women for which 1 maternal death occurs assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future2023
United Arab EmiratesARE29.13M Number of 15-year old women for which 1 maternal death occurs assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future2023
AustraliaAUS28.18M Number of 15-year old women for which 1 maternal death occurs assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future2023
CroatiaHRV27.84M Number of 15-year old women for which 1 maternal death occurs assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future2023
SloveniaSVN23.99M Number of 15-year old women for which 1 maternal death occurs assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future2023
IcelandISL22.43M Number of 15-year old women for which 1 maternal death occurs assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future2023
GermanyDEU21.64M Number of 15-year old women for which 1 maternal death occurs assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future2023
BelgiumBEL21.41M Number of 15-year old women for which 1 maternal death occurs assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future2023
GreeceGRC20.21M Number of 15-year old women for which 1 maternal death occurs assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future2023
IrelandIRL20.08M Number of 15-year old women for which 1 maternal death occurs assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future2023
DenmarkDNK20.03M Number of 15-year old women for which 1 maternal death occurs assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future2023
SwedenSWE18.75M Number of 15-year old women for which 1 maternal death occurs assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future2023
NetherlandsNLD18.12M Number of 15-year old women for which 1 maternal death occurs assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future2023
Slovak RepublicSVK17.77M Number of 15-year old women for which 1 maternal death occurs assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future2023
EstoniaEST17.63M Number of 15-year old women for which 1 maternal death occurs assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future2023
SingaporeSGP17.17M Number of 15-year old women for which 1 maternal death occurs assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future2023
ItalyITA16.33M Number of 15-year old women for which 1 maternal death occurs assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future2023
IsraelISR15.89M Number of 15-year old women for which 1 maternal death occurs assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future2023
San MarinoSMR15.47M Number of 15-year old women for which 1 maternal death occurs assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future2023
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH14.75M Number of 15-year old women for which 1 maternal death occurs assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future2023
QatarQAT14.17M Number of 15-year old women for which 1 maternal death occurs assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future2023
SwitzerlandCHE14.05M Number of 15-year old women for which 1 maternal death occurs assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future2023
AustriaAUT13.91M Number of 15-year old women for which 1 maternal death occurs assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future2023
BulgariaBGR13.8M Number of 15-year old women for which 1 maternal death occurs assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future2023
LuxembourgLUX12.71M Number of 15-year old women for which 1 maternal death occurs assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future2022
LithuaniaLTU12.36M Number of 15-year old women for which 1 maternal death occurs assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future2023
MontenegroMNE11.58M Number of 15-year old women for which 1 maternal death occurs assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future2023
Puerto Rico (US)PRI11.43M Number of 15-year old women for which 1 maternal death occurs assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future2023
FinlandFIN11.06M Number of 15-year old women for which 1 maternal death occurs assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future2023
MaltaMLT11.06M Number of 15-year old women for which 1 maternal death occurs assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future2023
AlbaniaALB11M Number of 15-year old women for which 1 maternal death occurs assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future2023
AndorraAND10.87M Number of 15-year old women for which 1 maternal death occurs assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future2023
MonacoMCO10.69M Number of 15-year old women for which 1 maternal death occurs assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future2023
BahrainBHR10.58M Number of 15-year old women for which 1 maternal death occurs assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future2022
FranceFRA9.98M Number of 15-year old women for which 1 maternal death occurs assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future2023
KuwaitKWT9.39M Number of 15-year old women for which 1 maternal death occurs assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future2023
New ZealandNZL9.36M Number of 15-year old women for which 1 maternal death occurs assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future2023
ChileCHL9.27M Number of 15-year old women for which 1 maternal death occurs assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future2023
Russian FederationRUS9.24M Number of 15-year old women for which 1 maternal death occurs assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future2023
UkraineUKR9.11M Number of 15-year old women for which 1 maternal death occurs assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future2023
United KingdomGBR8.75M Number of 15-year old women for which 1 maternal death occurs assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future2023
TurkmenistanTKM8.41M Number of 15-year old women for which 1 maternal death occurs assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future2023
SerbiaSRB7.63M Number of 15-year old women for which 1 maternal death occurs assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future2023
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)