Ethiopia vs Gabon: Lifetime risk of maternal death
Lifetime risk of maternal death over time
- Ethiopia
- Gabon
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 126 1 in: rate varies by country against 120 1 in: rate varies by country in Gabon, a difference of 6 1 in: rate varies by country.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Gabon's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Gabon ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 159th and Gabon ranks 161st of 194 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12 1 in: rate varies by country | 50.2 1 in: rate varies by country | 38.2 1 in: rate varies by country | Gabon |
| 1990s | 14.9 1 in: rate varies by country | 65.9 1 in: rate varies by country | 51 1 in: rate varies by country | Gabon |
| 2000s | 23.3 1 in: rate varies by country | 146.7 1 in: rate varies by country | 123.4 1 in: rate varies by country | Gabon |
| 2010s | 55.7 1 in: rate varies by country | 130.4 1 in: rate varies by country | 74.7 1 in: rate varies by country | Gabon |
| 2020s | 108 1 in: rate varies by country | 122.25 1 in: rate varies by country | 14.25 1 in: rate varies by country | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Ethiopia or Gabon?
- Ethiopia, at 126 1 in: rate varies by country against 120 1 in: rate varies by country in Gabon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Ethiopia and Gabon?
- 6 1 in: rate varies by country, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Gabon?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Ethiopia and Gabon rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
- Ethiopia ranks 159th and Gabon ranks 161st 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.