High income vs Poland: Lifetime risk of maternal death

High income
7,933 1 in: rate varies by country
in 2023
Poland
58,680 1 in: rate varies by country
in 2023
High income rank
4th
Poland rank
3rd

Lifetime risk of maternal death over time

  • High income
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 58,680 1 in: rate varies by country against 7,933 1 in: rate varies by country in High income, a difference of 50,747 1 in: rate varies by country.

That makes Poland's figure about 7.4 times High income's.

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

High income ranks 4th and Poland ranks 3rd of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade High income Poland Difference Ahead
1980s 1,988 1 in: rate varies by country 2,620 1 in: rate varies by country 632 1 in: rate varies by country Poland
1990s 3,270 1 in: rate varies by country 5,934 1 in: rate varies by country 2,664 1 in: rate varies by country Poland
2000s 4,935 1 in: rate varies by country 20,482 1 in: rate varies by country 15,548 1 in: rate varies by country Poland
2010s 6,101 1 in: rate varies by country 38,198 1 in: rate varies by country 32,097 1 in: rate varies by country Poland
2020s 5,838 1 in: rate varies by country 44,246 1 in: rate varies by country 38,408 1 in: rate varies by country Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, High income or Poland?
Poland, at 58,680 1 in: rate varies by country against 7,933 1 in: rate varies by country in High income as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between High income and Poland?
50,747 1 in: rate varies by country, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Poland?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do High income and Poland rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
High income ranks 4th and Poland ranks 3rd 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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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.