East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Greece: Lifetime risk of maternal death

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
1,100 1 in: rate varies by country
in 2023
Greece
20,207 1 in: rate varies by country
in 2023
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
14th
Greece rank
16th

Lifetime risk of maternal death over time

  • East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Greece
010.0k20.0k30.0k198520042023

How they compare

Greece currently reports 20,207 1 in: rate varies by country against 1,100 1 in: rate varies by country in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 19,107 1 in: rate varies by country.

That makes Greece's figure about 18.4 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

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

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 14th and Greece ranks 16th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) Greece Difference Ahead
1980s 162 1 in: rate varies by country 8,668 1 in: rate varies by country 8,506 1 in: rate varies by country Greece
1990s 290 1 in: rate varies by country 16,192 1 in: rate varies by country 15,902 1 in: rate varies by country Greece
2000s 484 1 in: rate varies by country 24,494 1 in: rate varies by country 24,010 1 in: rate varies by country Greece
2010s 712 1 in: rate varies by country 19,682 1 in: rate varies by country 18,970 1 in: rate varies by country Greece
2020s 922.5 1 in: rate varies by country 13,216 1 in: rate varies by country 12,293 1 in: rate varies by country Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Greece?
Greece, at 20,207 1 in: rate varies by country against 1,100 1 in: rate varies by country in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Greece?
19,107 1 in: rate varies by country, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Greece?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Greece rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 14th and Greece ranks 16th of 47 groups.
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.