Bangladesh vs Kiribati: Lifetime risk of maternal death

Bangladesh
381 1 in: rate varies by country
in 2023
Kiribati
403 1 in: rate varies by country
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
128th
Kiribati rank
127th

Lifetime risk of maternal death over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Kiribati
0100200300400198520042023

How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 403 1 in: rate varies by country against 381 1 in: rate varies by country in Bangladesh, a difference of 22 1 in: rate varies by country.

That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 39 years both countries report, Kiribati has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 128th and Kiribati ranks 127th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Kiribati Difference Ahead
1980s 21 1 in: rate varies by country 92.4 1 in: rate varies by country 71.4 1 in: rate varies by country Kiribati
1990s 34.8 1 in: rate varies by country 151 1 in: rate varies by country 116.2 1 in: rate varies by country Kiribati
2000s 82.8 1 in: rate varies by country 262 1 in: rate varies by country 179.2 1 in: rate varies by country Kiribati
2010s 206.2 1 in: rate varies by country 316.8 1 in: rate varies by country 110.6 1 in: rate varies by country Kiribati
2020s 305.75 1 in: rate varies by country 343 1 in: rate varies by country 37.25 1 in: rate varies by country Kiribati

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Bangladesh or Kiribati?
Kiribati, at 403 1 in: rate varies by country against 381 1 in: rate varies by country in Bangladesh as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Bangladesh and Kiribati?
22 1 in: rate varies by country, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Kiribati?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Kiribati rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
Bangladesh ranks 128th and Kiribati ranks 127th 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.