Portugal vs Romania: Lifetime risk of maternal death

Portugal
0.0175
in 2023
Romania
0.0152
in 2023
Portugal rank
28th
Romania rank
30th

Lifetime risk of maternal death over time

  • Portugal
  • Romania
00.10.20.30.4198520042023

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0.0175 against 0.0152 in Romania, a difference of 0.0023.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Romania ahead.

Portugal ranks 28th and Romania ranks 30th of 72 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Romania Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0293 0.3361 0.3069 Romania
1990s 0.0186 0.1137 0.0951 Romania
2000s 0.0111 0.0406 0.0295 Romania
2010s 0.0128 0.0239 0.0112 Romania
2020s 0.0175 0.0196 0.002 Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Portugal or Romania?
Portugal, at 0.0175 against 0.0152 in Romania as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Portugal and Romania?
0.0023, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Romania?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Portugal and Romania rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
Portugal ranks 28th and Romania ranks 30th 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