El Salvador vs Panama: Lifetime risk of maternal death
Lifetime risk of maternal death over time
- El Salvador
- Panama
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 1,455 1 in: rate varies by country against 1,369 1 in: rate varies by country in Panama, a difference of 86 1 in: rate varies by country.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Panama ahead.
El Salvador ranks 90th and Panama ranks 93rd of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 3 and Panama in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 129 1 in: rate varies by country | 294.6 1 in: rate varies by country | 165.6 1 in: rate varies by country | Panama |
| 1990s | 305.4 1 in: rate varies by country | 423.6 1 in: rate varies by country | 118.2 1 in: rate varies by country | Panama |
| 2000s | 1,036 1 in: rate varies by country | 646.7 1 in: rate varies by country | 389.5 1 in: rate varies by country | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 1,218 1 in: rate varies by country | 866.7 1 in: rate varies by country | 351.8 1 in: rate varies by country | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 1,252 1 in: rate varies by country | 1,029 1 in: rate varies by country | 223 1 in: rate varies by country | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, El Salvador or Panama?
- El Salvador, at 1,455 1 in: rate varies by country against 1,369 1 in: rate varies by country in Panama as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between El Salvador and Panama?
- 86 1 in: rate varies by country, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Panama?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Panama rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
- El Salvador ranks 90th and Panama ranks 93rd 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.