Somalia vs South Africa: Lifetime risk of maternal death, annual growth rate
Somalia
-10.42 % change on previous year
in 2023
South Africa
-10.18 % change on previous year
in 2023
Somalia rank
110th
South Africa rank
109th
Lifetime risk of maternal death, annual growth rate over time
- Somalia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports -10.18 % change on previous year against -10.42 % change on previous year in Somalia, a difference of 0.24 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Somalia ahead.
Somalia ranks 110th and South Africa ranks 109th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -0.0185 % change on previous year | -6.85 % change on previous year | 6.83 % change on previous year | Somalia |
| 1990s | -1.6 % change on previous year | -5.89 % change on previous year | 4.28 % change on previous year | Somalia |
| 2000s | -1.58 % change on previous year | 4.06 % change on previous year | 5.65 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2010s | -4.75 % change on previous year | -7.12 % change on previous year | 2.37 % change on previous year | Somalia |
| 2020s | -4.58 % change on previous year | 3.65 % change on previous year | 8.23 % change on previous year | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, annual growth rate, Somalia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at -10.18 % change on previous year against -10.42 % change on previous year in Somalia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death, annual growth rate between Somalia and South Africa?
- 0.24 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and South Africa?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2023.
- How do Somalia and South Africa rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death, annual growth rate?
- Somalia ranks 110th and South Africa ranks 109th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Lifetime risk of maternal death, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Lifetime risk of maternal death. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.