Angola vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Lifetime risk of maternal death

Angola
0.9%
in 2023
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
0.2%
in 2023
Angola rank
29th
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank
26th

Lifetime risk of maternal death over time

  • Angola
  • South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
0246198520042023

How they compare

Angola currently reports 0.9% against 0.2% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Angola's figure about 5.2 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.

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

Angola ranks 29th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 26th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola South Asia (IDA & IBRD) Difference Ahead
1980s 5.6% 3.2% 2.5% Angola
1990s 4.9% 2.0% 2.9% Angola
2000s 3.0% 1.0% 2.0% Angola
2010s 1.5% 0.4% 1.1% Angola
2020s 1.0% 0.2% 0.8% Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Angola or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
Angola, at 0.9% against 0.2% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Angola and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
0.7%, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Angola and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
Angola ranks 29th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 26th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO), 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 (%)
Unit
%
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.