IDA only vs Madagascar: Lifetime risk of maternal death

IDA only
1.1%
in 2023
Madagascar
1.8%
in 2023
IDA only rank
12th
Madagascar rank
14th

Lifetime risk of maternal death over time

  • IDA only
  • Madagascar
246198520042023

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 1.8% against 1.1% in IDA only, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.6 times IDA only's.

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

IDA only ranks 12th and Madagascar ranks 14th of 47 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, IDA only averaged higher in 2 and Madagascar in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA only Madagascar Difference Ahead
1980s 5.9% 4.3% 1.6% IDA only
1990s 4.5% 4.0% 0.5% IDA only
2000s 2.7% 2.9% 0.2% Madagascar
2010s 1.8% 2.2% 0.4% Madagascar
2020s 1.3% 1.9% 0.6% Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, IDA only or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 1.8% against 1.1% in IDA only as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between IDA only and Madagascar?
0.7%, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Madagascar?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do IDA only and Madagascar rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
IDA only ranks 12th and Madagascar ranks 14th of 47 groups.
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.