Botswana vs Venezuela: Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country)
Botswana
225 1 in: rate varies by country
in 2023
Venezuela
234 1 in: rate varies by country
in 2023
Botswana rank
146th
Venezuela rank
145th
Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) over time
- Botswana
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 234 1 in: rate varies by country against 225 1 in: rate varies by country in Botswana, a difference of 9 1 in: rate varies by country.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Venezuela ahead.
Botswana ranks 146th and Venezuela ranks 145th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 64.6 1 in: rate varies by country | 312.2 1 in: rate varies by country | 247.6 1 in: rate varies by country | Venezuela |
| 1990s | 168.1 1 in: rate varies by country | 362.8 1 in: rate varies by country | 194.7 1 in: rate varies by country | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 204.8 1 in: rate varies by country | 390.9 1 in: rate varies by country | 186.1 1 in: rate varies by country | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 274.8 1 in: rate varies by country | 316.8 1 in: rate varies by country | 42 1 in: rate varies by country | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 264.5 1 in: rate varies by country | 233.75 1 in: rate varies by country | 30.75 1 in: rate varies by country | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Botswana or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 234 1 in: rate varies by country against 225 1 in: rate varies by country in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Botswana and Venezuela?
- 9 1 in: rate varies by country, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Venezuela?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Venezuela rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
- Botswana ranks 146th and Venezuela ranks 145th 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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About this data
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.