El Salvador vs Panama: Lifetime risk of maternal death

El Salvador
0.1%
in 2023
Panama
0.1%
in 2023
El Salvador rank
105th
Panama rank
102nd

Lifetime risk of maternal death over time

  • El Salvador
  • Panama
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.

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

El Salvador ranks 105th and Panama ranks 102nd of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Panama Difference Ahead
1980s 0.8% 0.3% 0.4% El Salvador
1990s 0.4% 0.2% 0.1% El Salvador
2000s 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% Panama
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Panama
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, El Salvador or Panama?
Panama, at 0.1% against 0.1% in El Salvador as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between El Salvador and Panama?
0.0%, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Panama?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Panama rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
El Salvador ranks 105th and Panama ranks 102nd 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.