North Macedonia vs OECD members: Lifetime risk of maternal death

North Macedonia
29,386 1 in: rate varies by country
in 2023
OECD members
3,800 1 in: rate varies by country
in 2023
North Macedonia rank
8th
OECD members rank
9th

Lifetime risk of maternal death over time

  • North Macedonia
  • OECD members
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How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 29,386 1 in: rate varies by country against 3,800 1 in: rate varies by country in OECD members, a difference of 25,586 1 in: rate varies by country.

That makes North Macedonia's figure about 7.7 times OECD members's.

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

North Macedonia ranks 8th and OECD members ranks 9th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade North Macedonia OECD members Difference Ahead
1980s 2,885 1 in: rate varies by country 1,320 1 in: rate varies by country 1,565 1 in: rate varies by country North Macedonia
1990s 3,710 1 in: rate varies by country 1,860 1 in: rate varies by country 1,850 1 in: rate varies by country North Macedonia
2000s 9,012 1 in: rate varies by country 2,520 1 in: rate varies by country 6,492 1 in: rate varies by country North Macedonia
2010s 16,411 1 in: rate varies by country 3,070 1 in: rate varies by country 13,341 1 in: rate varies by country North Macedonia
2020s 18,772 1 in: rate varies by country 2,825 1 in: rate varies by country 15,947 1 in: rate varies by country North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, North Macedonia or OECD members?
North Macedonia, at 29,386 1 in: rate varies by country against 3,800 1 in: rate varies by country in OECD members as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between North Macedonia and OECD members?
25,586 1 in: rate varies by country, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and OECD members?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do North Macedonia and OECD members rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
North Macedonia ranks 8th and OECD members ranks 9th 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.