Dominica vs Syria: Lifetime risk of maternal death

Dominica
2,052 1 in: rate varies by country
in 2023
Syria
1,899 1 in: rate varies by country
in 2023
Dominica rank
79th
Syria rank
82nd

Lifetime risk of maternal death over time

  • Dominica
  • Syria
5001.0k1.5k2.0k198520042023

How they compare

Dominica currently reports 2,052 1 in: rate varies by country against 1,899 1 in: rate varies by country in Syria, a difference of 153 1 in: rate varies by country.

That makes Dominica's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Dominica ahead.

Dominica ranks 79th and Syria ranks 82nd of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Dominica averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominica Syria Difference Ahead
1980s 446.4 1 in: rate varies by country 351 1 in: rate varies by country 95.4 1 in: rate varies by country Dominica
1990s 470.5 1 in: rate varies by country 616.9 1 in: rate varies by country 146.4 1 in: rate varies by country Syria
2000s 928.7 1 in: rate varies by country 1,175 1 in: rate varies by country 246.7 1 in: rate varies by country Syria
2010s 1,347 1 in: rate varies by country 1,484 1 in: rate varies by country 137 1 in: rate varies by country Syria
2020s 1,477 1 in: rate varies by country 1,685 1 in: rate varies by country 208 1 in: rate varies by country Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Dominica or Syria?
Dominica, at 2,052 1 in: rate varies by country against 1,899 1 in: rate varies by country in Syria as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Dominica and Syria?
153 1 in: rate varies by country, with Dominica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Syria?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Dominica and Syria rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
Dominica ranks 79th and Syria ranks 82nd 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

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.