Syria vs Palestine: Lifetime risk of maternal death

Syria
1,899 1 in: rate varies by country
in 2023
Palestine
1,864 1 in: rate varies by country
in 2023
Syria rank
82nd
Palestine rank
83rd

Lifetime risk of maternal death over time

  • Syria
  • Palestine
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 1,899 1 in: rate varies by country against 1,864 1 in: rate varies by country in Palestine, a difference of 35 1 in: rate varies by country.

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

Syria ranks 82nd and Palestine ranks 83rd of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Syria Palestine Difference Ahead
1980s 351 1 in: rate varies by country 163.4 1 in: rate varies by country 187.6 1 in: rate varies by country Syria
1990s 616.9 1 in: rate varies by country 240.2 1 in: rate varies by country 376.7 1 in: rate varies by country Syria
2000s 1,175 1 in: rate varies by country 374.5 1 in: rate varies by country 800.9 1 in: rate varies by country Syria
2010s 1,484 1 in: rate varies by country 917.9 1 in: rate varies by country 565.9 1 in: rate varies by country Syria
2020s 1,685 1 in: rate varies by country 1,471 1 in: rate varies by country 213.75 1 in: rate varies by country Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Syria or Palestine?
Syria, at 1,899 1 in: rate varies by country against 1,864 1 in: rate varies by country in Palestine as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Syria and Palestine?
35 1 in: rate varies by country, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Palestine?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Syria and Palestine rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
Syria ranks 82nd and Palestine ranks 83rd 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.