Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Kazakhstan or United States?

Kazakhstan, at 0.0% against 0.0% in United States as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and United States?

39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.

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.

Kazakhstan vs United States: Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) (Trends)

Kazakhstan

0.0%

in 2023

United States

0.0%

in 2023

Kazakhstan rank

133rd

United States rank

134th

Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) (Trends) over time

Kazakhstan
United States

How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in United States, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.1 times United States's.

Across all 39 years both countries report, Kazakhstan has been ahead every year.

Kazakhstan ranks 133rd and United States ranks 134th of 194 countries.

Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kazakhstan	United States	Difference	Ahead
1980s	0.2%	0.0%	0.2%	Kazakhstan
1990s	0.2%	0.0%	0.1%	Kazakhstan
2000s	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%	Kazakhstan
2010s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Kazakhstan
2020s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Kazakhstan or United States?: Kazakhstan, at 0.0% against 0.0% in United States as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Kazakhstan and United States?: 0.0%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and United States?: 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Kazakhstan and United States rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?: Kazakhstan ranks 133rd and United States ranks 134th 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: 29 October 2026

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.