Cambodia vs Samoa: Lifetime risk of maternal death
Cambodia
0.3%
in 2023
Samoa
0.4%
in 2023
Cambodia rank
60th
Samoa rank
57th
Lifetime risk of maternal death over time
- Cambodia
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 0.4% against 0.3% in Cambodia, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Cambodia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 60th and Samoa ranks 57th of 194 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.5% | 0.8% | 3.7% | Cambodia |
| 1990s | 3.1% | 0.5% | 2.6% | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Cambodia or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 0.4% against 0.3% in Cambodia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Cambodia and Samoa?
- 0.1%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Samoa?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Cambodia and Samoa rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
- Cambodia ranks 60th and Samoa ranks 57th 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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About this data
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.