Jordan vs Mexico: Lifetime risk of maternal death

Jordan
1,263 1 in: rate varies by country
in 2023
Mexico
1,324 1 in: rate varies by country
in 2023
Jordan rank
98th
Mexico rank
95th

Lifetime risk of maternal death over time

  • Jordan
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 1,324 1 in: rate varies by country against 1,263 1 in: rate varies by country in Jordan, a difference of 61 1 in: rate varies by country.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Mexico ahead.

Jordan ranks 98th and Mexico ranks 95th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Mexico Difference Ahead
1980s 193.8 1 in: rate varies by country 262.4 1 in: rate varies by country 68.6 1 in: rate varies by country Mexico
1990s 299.5 1 in: rate varies by country 449.7 1 in: rate varies by country 150.2 1 in: rate varies by country Mexico
2000s 495.3 1 in: rate varies by country 731.9 1 in: rate varies by country 236.6 1 in: rate varies by country Mexico
2010s 773.3 1 in: rate varies by country 1,055 1 in: rate varies by country 281.6 1 in: rate varies by country Mexico
2020s 928.75 1 in: rate varies by country 977.75 1 in: rate varies by country 49 1 in: rate varies by country Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Jordan or Mexico?
Mexico, at 1,324 1 in: rate varies by country against 1,263 1 in: rate varies by country in Jordan as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Jordan and Mexico?
61 1 in: rate varies by country, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Mexico?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Jordan and Mexico rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
Jordan ranks 98th and Mexico ranks 95th 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.