Burundi vs Mali: Lifetime risk of maternal death

Burundi
57 1 in: rate varies by country
in 2023
Mali
49 1 in: rate varies by country
in 2023
Burundi rank
180th
Mali rank
183rd

Lifetime risk of maternal death over time

  • Burundi
  • Mali
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 57 1 in: rate varies by country against 49 1 in: rate varies by country in Mali, a difference of 8 1 in: rate varies by country.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.2 times Mali's.

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

Burundi ranks 180th and Mali ranks 183rd of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Mali in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Mali Difference Ahead
1980s 11 1 in: rate varies by country 13 1 in: rate varies by country 2 1 in: rate varies by country Mali
1990s 14 1 in: rate varies by country 16.9 1 in: rate varies by country 2.9 1 in: rate varies by country Mali
2000s 24.4 1 in: rate varies by country 24.7 1 in: rate varies by country 0.3 1 in: rate varies by country Mali
2010s 34.3 1 in: rate varies by country 32.2 1 in: rate varies by country 2.1 1 in: rate varies by country Burundi
2020s 50.5 1 in: rate varies by country 45.25 1 in: rate varies by country 5.25 1 in: rate varies by country Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Burundi or Mali?
Burundi, at 57 1 in: rate varies by country against 49 1 in: rate varies by country in Mali as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Burundi and Mali?
8 1 in: rate varies by country, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Mali?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Burundi and Mali rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
Burundi ranks 180th and Mali ranks 183rd 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.