Bangladesh vs Dominican Republic: Lifetime risk of maternal death

Bangladesh
381 1 in: rate varies by country
in 2023
Dominican Republic
369 1 in: rate varies by country
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
128th
Dominican Republic rank
130th

Lifetime risk of maternal death over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Dominican Republic
0100200300400500198520042023

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 381 1 in: rate varies by country against 369 1 in: rate varies by country in Dominican Republic, a difference of 12 1 in: rate varies by country.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 128th and Dominican Republic ranks 130th of 194 countries.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Dominican Republic Difference Ahead
1980s 21 1 in: rate varies by country 106.4 1 in: rate varies by country 85.4 1 in: rate varies by country Dominican Republic
1990s 34.8 1 in: rate varies by country 202.2 1 in: rate varies by country 167.4 1 in: rate varies by country Dominican Republic
2000s 82.8 1 in: rate varies by country 449.1 1 in: rate varies by country 366.3 1 in: rate varies by country Dominican Republic
2010s 206.2 1 in: rate varies by country 409.9 1 in: rate varies by country 203.7 1 in: rate varies by country Dominican Republic
2020s 305.75 1 in: rate varies by country 346.75 1 in: rate varies by country 41 1 in: rate varies by country Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Bangladesh or Dominican Republic?
Bangladesh, at 381 1 in: rate varies by country against 369 1 in: rate varies by country in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Bangladesh and Dominican Republic?
12 1 in: rate varies by country, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Dominican Republic?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Dominican Republic rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
Bangladesh ranks 128th and Dominican Republic ranks 130th 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.