Israel vs South Asia: Lifetime risk of maternal death

Israel
15,889 1 in: rate varies by country
in 2023
South Asia
382 1 in: rate varies by country
in 2023
Israel rank
25th
South Asia rank
26th

Lifetime risk of maternal death over time

  • Israel
  • South Asia
05.0k10.0k15.0k198520042023

How they compare

Israel currently reports 15,889 1 in: rate varies by country against 382 1 in: rate varies by country in South Asia, a difference of 15,507 1 in: rate varies by country.

That makes Israel's figure about 41.6 times South Asia's.

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

Israel ranks 25th and South Asia ranks 26th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel South Asia Difference Ahead
1980s 1,054 1 in: rate varies by country 33.2 1 in: rate varies by country 1,021 1 in: rate varies by country Israel
1990s 1,893 1 in: rate varies by country 49.2 1 in: rate varies by country 1,843 1 in: rate varies by country Israel
2000s 7,689 1 in: rate varies by country 97.4 1 in: rate varies by country 7,592 1 in: rate varies by country Israel
2010s 11,426 1 in: rate varies by country 223.7 1 in: rate varies by country 11,203 1 in: rate varies by country Israel
2020s 12,748 1 in: rate varies by country 316.5 1 in: rate varies by country 12,432 1 in: rate varies by country Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Israel or South Asia?
Israel, at 15,889 1 in: rate varies by country against 382 1 in: rate varies by country in South Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Israel and South Asia?
15,507 1 in: rate varies by country, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and South Asia?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Israel and South Asia rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
Israel ranks 25th and South Asia ranks 26th 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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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.