Azerbaijan vs Costa Rica: Lifetime risk of maternal death

Azerbaijan
3,910 1 in: rate varies by country
in 2023
Costa Rica
3,404 1 in: rate varies by country
in 2023
Azerbaijan rank
63rd
Costa Rica rank
66th

Lifetime risk of maternal death over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Azerbaijan currently reports 3,910 1 in: rate varies by country against 3,404 1 in: rate varies by country in Costa Rica, a difference of 506 1 in: rate varies by country.

That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 63rd and Costa Rica ranks 66th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 2 and Costa Rica in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1980s 615.4 1 in: rate varies by country 657.6 1 in: rate varies by country 42.2 1 in: rate varies by country Costa Rica
1990s 764.3 1 in: rate varies by country 909.7 1 in: rate varies by country 145.4 1 in: rate varies by country Costa Rica
2000s 1,562 1 in: rate varies by country 1,543 1 in: rate varies by country 18.6 1 in: rate varies by country Azerbaijan
2010s 2,210 1 in: rate varies by country 2,202 1 in: rate varies by country 7.4 1 in: rate varies by country Azerbaijan
2020s 2,538 1 in: rate varies by country 2,590 1 in: rate varies by country 51.75 1 in: rate varies by country Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Azerbaijan or Costa Rica?
Azerbaijan, at 3,910 1 in: rate varies by country against 3,404 1 in: rate varies by country in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Azerbaijan and Costa Rica?
506 1 in: rate varies by country, with Azerbaijan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Costa Rica?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Azerbaijan and Costa Rica rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
Azerbaijan ranks 63rd and Costa Rica ranks 66th 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.