Costa Rica vs Moldova: Lifetime risk of maternal death
Lifetime risk of maternal death over time
- Costa Rica
- Moldova
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 3,829 1 in: rate varies by country against 3,404 1 in: rate varies by country in Costa Rica, a difference of 425 1 in: rate varies by country.
That makes Moldova's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 66th and Moldova ranks 64th of 194 countries.
Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 657.6 1 in: rate varies by country | 682.8 1 in: rate varies by country | 25.2 1 in: rate varies by country | Moldova |
| 1990s | 909.7 1 in: rate varies by country | 1,130 1 in: rate varies by country | 220.1 1 in: rate varies by country | Moldova |
| 2000s | 1,543 1 in: rate varies by country | 2,592 1 in: rate varies by country | 1,049 1 in: rate varies by country | Moldova |
| 2010s | 2,202 1 in: rate varies by country | 3,041 1 in: rate varies by country | 838.2 1 in: rate varies by country | Moldova |
| 2020s | 2,590 1 in: rate varies by country | 3,170 1 in: rate varies by country | 580.75 1 in: rate varies by country | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Costa Rica or Moldova?
- Moldova, at 3,829 1 in: rate varies by country against 3,404 1 in: rate varies by country in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Costa Rica and Moldova?
- 425 1 in: rate varies by country, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Moldova?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Moldova rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
- Costa Rica ranks 66th and Moldova ranks 64th 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.