Kuwait vs Low income: Lifetime risk of maternal death
Lifetime risk of maternal death over time
- Kuwait
- Low income
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 9,387 1 in: rate varies by country against 66 1 in: rate varies by country in Low income, a difference of 9,321 1 in: rate varies by country.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 142.2 times Low income's.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 41st and Low income ranks 40th of 194 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Low income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,364 1 in: rate varies by country | 16.4 1 in: rate varies by country | 2,348 1 in: rate varies by country | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 2,868 1 in: rate varies by country | 19.9 1 in: rate varies by country | 2,848 1 in: rate varies by country | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 3,560 1 in: rate varies by country | 29.3 1 in: rate varies by country | 3,530 1 in: rate varies by country | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 6,434 1 in: rate varies by country | 43.7 1 in: rate varies by country | 6,390 1 in: rate varies by country | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 5,339 1 in: rate varies by country | 59.75 1 in: rate varies by country | 5,279 1 in: rate varies by country | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Kuwait or Low income?
- Kuwait, at 9,387 1 in: rate varies by country against 66 1 in: rate varies by country in Low income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Kuwait and Low income?
- 9,321 1 in: rate varies by country, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Low income?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and Low income rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
- Kuwait ranks 41st and Low income ranks 40th 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.