Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Russia or United Kingdom?

United Kingdom, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Russia as of 2023.

What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Russia and United Kingdom?

0.0%, with United Kingdom ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and United Kingdom?

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.

Russia vs United Kingdom: Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) (Trends)

Russia

0.0%

in 2023

United Kingdom

0.0%

in 2023

Russia rank

151st

United Kingdom rank

149th

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

Russia
United Kingdom

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Russia, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Russia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Russia ahead.

Russia ranks 151st and United Kingdom ranks 149th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Russia	United Kingdom	Difference	Ahead
1980s	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%	Russia
1990s	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%	Russia
2000s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Russia
2010s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Russia
2020s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Russia or United Kingdom?: United Kingdom, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Russia as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Russia and United Kingdom?: 0.0%, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and United Kingdom?: 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Russia and United Kingdom rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?: Russia ranks 151st and United Kingdom ranks 149th 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.