Guatemala vs Tonga: Lifetime risk of maternal death
Lifetime risk of maternal death over time
- Guatemala
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 527 1 in: rate varies by country against 436 1 in: rate varies by country in Guatemala, a difference of 91 1 in: rate varies by country.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.2 times Guatemala's.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 125th and Tonga ranks 123rd of 194 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 61.6 1 in: rate varies by country | 150.2 1 in: rate varies by country | 88.6 1 in: rate varies by country | Tonga |
| 1990s | 85.3 1 in: rate varies by country | 199.2 1 in: rate varies by country | 113.9 1 in: rate varies by country | Tonga |
| 2000s | 165.2 1 in: rate varies by country | 273.3 1 in: rate varies by country | 108.1 1 in: rate varies by country | Tonga |
| 2010s | 276.8 1 in: rate varies by country | 378.5 1 in: rate varies by country | 101.7 1 in: rate varies by country | Tonga |
| 2020s | 383.5 1 in: rate varies by country | 480.5 1 in: rate varies by country | 97 1 in: rate varies by country | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Guatemala or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 527 1 in: rate varies by country against 436 1 in: rate varies by country in Guatemala as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Guatemala and Tonga?
- 91 1 in: rate varies by country, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Tonga?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Guatemala and Tonga rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
- Guatemala ranks 125th and Tonga ranks 123rd 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.