Myanmar vs Samoa: Lifetime risk of maternal death
Myanmar
281 1 in: rate varies by country
in 2023
Samoa
277 1 in: rate varies by country
in 2023
Myanmar rank
137th
Samoa rank
138th
Lifetime risk of maternal death over time
- Myanmar
- Samoa
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 281 1 in: rate varies by country against 277 1 in: rate varies by country in Samoa, a difference of 4 1 in: rate varies by country.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Samoa ahead.
Myanmar ranks 137th and Samoa ranks 138th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 43.6 1 in: rate varies by country | 133.6 1 in: rate varies by country | 90 1 in: rate varies by country | Samoa |
| 1990s | 70.4 1 in: rate varies by country | 191.5 1 in: rate varies by country | 121.1 1 in: rate varies by country | Samoa |
| 2000s | 131 1 in: rate varies by country | 267.4 1 in: rate varies by country | 136.4 1 in: rate varies by country | Samoa |
| 2010s | 212.2 1 in: rate varies by country | 237.2 1 in: rate varies by country | 25 1 in: rate varies by country | Samoa |
| 2020s | 254.5 1 in: rate varies by country | 247.5 1 in: rate varies by country | 7 1 in: rate varies by country | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Myanmar or Samoa?
- Myanmar, at 281 1 in: rate varies by country against 277 1 in: rate varies by country in Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Myanmar and Samoa?
- 4 1 in: rate varies by country, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Samoa?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Myanmar and Samoa rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
- Myanmar ranks 137th and Samoa ranks 138th 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.