Chad vs Liberia: Lifetime risk of maternal death
Chad
4.2%
in 2023
Liberia
2.5%
in 2023
Chad rank
2nd
Liberia rank
5th
Lifetime risk of maternal death over time
- Chad
- Liberia
How they compare
Chad currently reports 4.2% against 2.5% in Liberia, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.7 times Liberia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Liberia ahead.
Chad ranks 2nd and Liberia ranks 5th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 3 and Liberia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.6% | 10.0% | 2.4% | Liberia |
| 1990s | 8.1% | 8.6% | 0.4% | Liberia |
| 2000s | 8.3% | 3.7% | 4.6% | Chad |
| 2010s | 7.3% | 3.3% | 4.0% | Chad |
| 2020s | 4.8% | 2.6% | 2.1% | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Chad or Liberia?
- Chad, at 4.2% against 2.5% in Liberia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Chad and Liberia?
- 1.7%, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Liberia?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Chad and Liberia rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
- Chad ranks 2nd and Liberia ranks 5th 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.