Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs IDA total: Lifetime risk of maternal death

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2.5%
in 2023
IDA total
1.4%
in 2023
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
7th
IDA total rank
9th

Lifetime risk of maternal death over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • IDA total
123456198520042023

How they compare

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 2.5% against 1.4% in IDA total, a difference of 1.1%.

That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 1.7 times IDA total's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was IDA total ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 7th and IDA total ranks 9th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 3 and IDA total in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the IDA total Difference Ahead
1980s 5.0% 5.6% 0.6% IDA total
1990s 4.0% 4.3% 0.4% IDA total
2000s 3.6% 2.9% 0.8% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s 3.3% 2.1% 1.1% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2020s 2.7% 1.6% 1.2% Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or IDA total?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 2.5% against 1.4% in IDA total as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and IDA total?
1.1%, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and IDA total?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and IDA total rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 7th and IDA total ranks 9th 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.