Kenya vs Mozambique: Lifetime risk of maternal death
Kenya
0.5%
in 2023
Mozambique
0.5%
in 2023
Kenya rank
47th
Mozambique rank
46th
Lifetime risk of maternal death over time
- Kenya
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 0.5% against 0.5% in Kenya, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 47th and Mozambique ranks 46th of 194 countries.
Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.5% | 7.9% | 1.5% | Mozambique |
| 1990s | 2.0% | 4.9% | 2.9% | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 0.9% | 2.0% | 1.0% | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Kenya or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 0.5% against 0.5% in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Kenya and Mozambique?
- 0.0%, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Mozambique?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Mozambique rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
- Kenya ranks 47th and Mozambique ranks 46th 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.