Other small states vs Sudan: Lifetime risk of maternal death
Other small states
0.2%
in 2023
Sudan
1.1%
in 2023
Other small states rank
24th
Sudan rank
25th
Lifetime risk of maternal death over time
- Other small states
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 1.1% against 0.2% in Other small states, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Sudan's figure about 5.0 times Other small states's.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.
Other small states ranks 24th and Sudan ranks 25th of 47 groups.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Other small states | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.2% | 5.5% | 3.3% | Sudan |
| 1990s | 1.6% | 4.4% | 2.8% | Sudan |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 2.7% | 1.9% | Sudan |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.0% | Sudan |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Other small states or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 1.1% against 0.2% in Other small states as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Other small states and Sudan?
- 0.9%, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Other small states and Sudan?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Other small states and Sudan rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
- Other small states ranks 24th and Sudan ranks 25th 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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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.