Egypt vs Syria: Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) (UNICEF)

Egypt
0.045
in 2023
Syria
0.0526
in 2023
Egypt rank
15th
Syria rank
13th

Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) (UNICEF) over time

  • Egypt
  • Syria
00.20.40.60.8198520042023

How they compare

Syria currently reports 0.0526 against 0.045 in Egypt, a difference of 0.0076.

That makes Syria's figure about 1.2 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 15th and Syria ranks 13th of 72 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Syria Difference Ahead
1980s 0.6466 0.2906 0.3559 Egypt
1990s 0.3223 0.1639 0.1584 Egypt
2000s 0.1455 0.089 0.0564 Egypt
2010s 0.086 0.0687 0.0172 Egypt
2020s 0.0771 0.0609 0.0163 Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Egypt or Syria?
Syria, at 0.0526 against 0.045 in Egypt as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Egypt and Syria?
0.0076, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Syria?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Egypt and Syria rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
Egypt ranks 15th and Syria ranks 13th of 72 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Lifetime risk of maternal death (%). 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 (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
72 places, 2,808 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed