Lesotho vs Togo: Lifetime risk of maternal death
Lesotho
1.3%
in 2023
Togo
1.4%
in 2023
Lesotho rank
22nd
Togo rank
19th
Lifetime risk of maternal death over time
- Lesotho
- Togo
How they compare
Togo currently reports 1.4% against 1.3% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Togo's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Togo ahead.
Lesotho ranks 22nd and Togo ranks 19th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and Togo in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.5% | 3.8% | 0.3% | Togo |
| 1990s | 1.9% | 3.3% | 1.4% | Togo |
| 2000s | 2.2% | 2.1% | 0.0% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 2.4% | 2.1% | 0.3% | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.1% | Togo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Lesotho or Togo?
- Togo, at 1.4% against 1.3% in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Lesotho and Togo?
- 0.1%, with Togo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Togo?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and Togo rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
- Lesotho ranks 22nd and Togo ranks 19th 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.