Cape Verde vs Tunisia: Lifetime risk of maternal death

Cape Verde
1,650 1 in: rate varies by country
in 2023
Tunisia
1,667 1 in: rate varies by country
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
87th
Tunisia rank
86th

Lifetime risk of maternal death over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Tunisia
05001.0k1.5k198520042023

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 1,667 1 in: rate varies by country against 1,650 1 in: rate varies by country in Cape Verde, a difference of 17 1 in: rate varies by country.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Tunisia ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 87th and Tunisia ranks 86th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Tunisia Difference Ahead
1980s 47.4 1 in: rate varies by country 238.8 1 in: rate varies by country 191.4 1 in: rate varies by country Tunisia
1990s 115.4 1 in: rate varies by country 535.9 1 in: rate varies by country 420.5 1 in: rate varies by country Tunisia
2000s 435.4 1 in: rate varies by country 1,079 1 in: rate varies by country 643.3 1 in: rate varies by country Tunisia
2010s 1,006 1 in: rate varies by country 1,152 1 in: rate varies by country 146.4 1 in: rate varies by country Tunisia
2020s 1,363 1 in: rate varies by country 1,356 1 in: rate varies by country 6.75 1 in: rate varies by country Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Cape Verde or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 1,667 1 in: rate varies by country against 1,650 1 in: rate varies by country in Cape Verde as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Cape Verde and Tunisia?
17 1 in: rate varies by country, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Tunisia?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Cape Verde and Tunisia rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
Cape Verde ranks 87th and Tunisia ranks 86th 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.