Chile vs France: Lifetime risk of maternal death

Chile
9,268 1 in: rate varies by country
in 2023
France
9,984 1 in: rate varies by country
in 2023
Chile rank
43rd
France rank
40th

Lifetime risk of maternal death over time

  • Chile
  • France
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How they compare

France currently reports 9,984 1 in: rate varies by country against 9,268 1 in: rate varies by country in Chile, a difference of 716 1 in: rate varies by country.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.

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

Chile ranks 43rd and France ranks 40th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile France Difference Ahead
1980s 546.8 1 in: rate varies by country 2,982 1 in: rate varies by country 2,435 1 in: rate varies by country France
1990s 982.4 1 in: rate varies by country 4,556 1 in: rate varies by country 3,573 1 in: rate varies by country France
2000s 2,068 1 in: rate varies by country 6,587 1 in: rate varies by country 4,519 1 in: rate varies by country France
2010s 4,499 1 in: rate varies by country 7,045 1 in: rate varies by country 2,546 1 in: rate varies by country France
2020s 7,386 1 in: rate varies by country 8,219 1 in: rate varies by country 833.75 1 in: rate varies by country France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Chile or France?
France, at 9,984 1 in: rate varies by country against 9,268 1 in: rate varies by country in Chile as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Chile and France?
716 1 in: rate varies by country, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and France?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Chile and France rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
Chile ranks 43rd and France ranks 40th 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.