Cambodia vs Myanmar: Lifetime risk of maternal death

Cambodia
295 1 in: rate varies by country
in 2023
Myanmar
281 1 in: rate varies by country
in 2023
Cambodia rank
135th
Myanmar rank
137th

Lifetime risk of maternal death over time

  • Cambodia
  • Myanmar
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How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 295 1 in: rate varies by country against 281 1 in: rate varies by country in Myanmar, a difference of 14 1 in: rate varies by country.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Myanmar ahead.

Cambodia ranks 135th and Myanmar ranks 137th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Myanmar Difference Ahead
1980s 22.6 1 in: rate varies by country 43.6 1 in: rate varies by country 21 1 in: rate varies by country Myanmar
1990s 34.4 1 in: rate varies by country 70.4 1 in: rate varies by country 36 1 in: rate varies by country Myanmar
2000s 96.9 1 in: rate varies by country 131 1 in: rate varies by country 34.1 1 in: rate varies by country Myanmar
2010s 205.5 1 in: rate varies by country 212.2 1 in: rate varies by country 6.7 1 in: rate varies by country Myanmar
2020s 244.25 1 in: rate varies by country 254.5 1 in: rate varies by country 10.25 1 in: rate varies by country Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Cambodia or Myanmar?
Cambodia, at 295 1 in: rate varies by country against 281 1 in: rate varies by country in Myanmar as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Cambodia and Myanmar?
14 1 in: rate varies by country, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Myanmar?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Cambodia and Myanmar rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
Cambodia ranks 135th and Myanmar ranks 137th 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.