Cuba vs Egypt: Lifetime risk of maternal death

Cuba
2,473 1 in: rate varies by country
in 2023
Egypt
2,223 1 in: rate varies by country
in 2023
Cuba rank
74th
Egypt rank
75th

Lifetime risk of maternal death over time

  • Cuba
  • Egypt
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How they compare

Cuba currently reports 2,473 1 in: rate varies by country against 2,223 1 in: rate varies by country in Egypt, a difference of 250 1 in: rate varies by country.

That makes Cuba's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Cuba ahead.

Cuba ranks 74th and Egypt ranks 75th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Egypt Difference Ahead
1980s 729 1 in: rate varies by country 156.2 1 in: rate varies by country 572.8 1 in: rate varies by country Cuba
1990s 1,025 1 in: rate varies by country 336.5 1 in: rate varies by country 688.5 1 in: rate varies by country Cuba
2000s 1,719 1 in: rate varies by country 703.2 1 in: rate varies by country 1,015 1 in: rate varies by country Cuba
2010s 1,875 1 in: rate varies by country 1,227 1 in: rate varies by country 648.4 1 in: rate varies by country Cuba
2020s 1,812 1 in: rate varies by country 1,454 1 in: rate varies by country 358.25 1 in: rate varies by country Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Cuba or Egypt?
Cuba, at 2,473 1 in: rate varies by country against 2,223 1 in: rate varies by country in Egypt as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Cuba and Egypt?
250 1 in: rate varies by country, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Egypt?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Cuba and Egypt rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
Cuba ranks 74th and Egypt ranks 75th 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.