Luxembourg vs Portugal: Lifetime risk of maternal death

Luxembourg
0.015
in 2023
Portugal
0.0175
in 2023
Luxembourg rank
31st
Portugal rank
28th

Lifetime risk of maternal death over time

  • Luxembourg
  • Portugal
0.010.020.030.04198520042023

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0.0175 against 0.015 in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.0025.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Luxembourg's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Portugal ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 31st and Portugal ranks 28th of 72 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 4 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Portugal Difference Ahead
1980s 0.033 0.0293 0.0037 Luxembourg
1990s 0.0356 0.0186 0.017 Luxembourg
2000s 0.0228 0.0111 0.0117 Luxembourg
2010s 0.0176 0.0128 0.0048 Luxembourg
2020s 0.0095 0.0175 0.008 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Luxembourg or Portugal?
Portugal, at 0.0175 against 0.015 in Luxembourg as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Luxembourg and Portugal?
0.0025, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Portugal?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Luxembourg and Portugal rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
Luxembourg ranks 31st and Portugal ranks 28th 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