Nauru vs Rwanda: Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) (Trends)
Nauru
0.9%
in 2023
Rwanda
0.8%
in 2023
Nauru rank
32nd
Rwanda rank
35th
Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) (Trends) over time
- Nauru
- Rwanda
How they compare
Nauru currently reports 0.9% against 0.8% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Nauru's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Rwanda ahead.
Nauru ranks 32nd and Rwanda ranks 35th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Nauru averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nauru | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.8% | 7.7% | 6.9% | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 0.8% | 7.5% | 6.7% | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 2.7% | 1.7% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 1.3% | 0.2% | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.1% | Nauru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Nauru or Rwanda?
- Nauru, at 0.9% against 0.8% in Rwanda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Nauru and Rwanda?
- 0.1%, with Nauru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and Rwanda?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Nauru and Rwanda rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
- Nauru ranks 32nd and Rwanda ranks 35th 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.