Angola vs Congo: Lifetime risk of maternal death

Angola
106 1 in: rate varies by country
in 2023
Congo
104 1 in: rate varies by country
in 2023
Angola rank
166th
Congo rank
167th

Lifetime risk of maternal death over time

  • Angola
  • Congo
20406080100198520042023

How they compare

Angola currently reports 106 1 in: rate varies by country against 104 1 in: rate varies by country in Congo, a difference of 2 1 in: rate varies by country.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Congo ahead.

Angola ranks 166th and Congo ranks 167th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 1 and Congo in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Congo Difference Ahead
1980s 17.8 1 in: rate varies by country 36.4 1 in: rate varies by country 18.6 1 in: rate varies by country Congo
1990s 20.7 1 in: rate varies by country 37 1 in: rate varies by country 16.3 1 in: rate varies by country Congo
2000s 35.1 1 in: rate varies by country 51.9 1 in: rate varies by country 16.8 1 in: rate varies by country Congo
2010s 70.5 1 in: rate varies by country 74.3 1 in: rate varies by country 3.8 1 in: rate varies by country Congo
2020s 98.25 1 in: rate varies by country 96.25 1 in: rate varies by country 2 1 in: rate varies by country Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Angola or Congo?
Angola, at 106 1 in: rate varies by country against 104 1 in: rate varies by country in Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Angola and Congo?
2 1 in: rate varies by country, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Congo?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Angola and Congo rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
Angola ranks 166th and Congo ranks 167th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country)
Unit
1 in: rate varies by country
Source
Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 9,399 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed

Life time risk of maternal death is the probability that a 15-year-old female will die eventually from a maternal cause assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future, taking into account competing causes of death.