Oman vs Sri Lanka: Lifetime risk of maternal death

Oman
3,068 1 in: rate varies by country
in 2023
Sri Lanka
3,132 1 in: rate varies by country
in 2023
Oman rank
71st
Sri Lanka rank
70th

Lifetime risk of maternal death over time

  • Oman
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 3,132 1 in: rate varies by country against 3,068 1 in: rate varies by country in Oman, a difference of 64 1 in: rate varies by country.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Oman ranks 71st and Sri Lanka ranks 70th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Oman averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Oman Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1980s 379.6 1 in: rate varies by country 584 1 in: rate varies by country 204.4 1 in: rate varies by country Sri Lanka
1990s 873.5 1 in: rate varies by country 901.1 1 in: rate varies by country 27.6 1 in: rate varies by country Sri Lanka
2000s 1,764 1 in: rate varies by country 1,398 1 in: rate varies by country 366.1 1 in: rate varies by country Oman
2010s 2,071 1 in: rate varies by country 2,286 1 in: rate varies by country 215 1 in: rate varies by country Sri Lanka
2020s 1,906 1 in: rate varies by country 2,446 1 in: rate varies by country 539.75 1 in: rate varies by country Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Oman or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 3,132 1 in: rate varies by country against 3,068 1 in: rate varies by country in Oman as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Oman and Sri Lanka?
64 1 in: rate varies by country, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Sri Lanka?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Oman and Sri Lanka rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
Oman ranks 71st and Sri Lanka ranks 70th 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.