East Timor vs Yemen: Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) (Trends)
East Timor
0.5%
in 2023
Yemen
0.5%
in 2023
East Timor rank
45th
Yemen rank
43rd
Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) (Trends) over time
- East Timor
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 0.5% against 0.5% in East Timor, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was East Timor ahead.
East Timor ranks 45th and Yemen ranks 43rd of 194 countries.
East Timor has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Timor | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.7% | 3.3% | 5.5% | East Timor |
| 1990s | 7.1% | 2.2% | 4.9% | East Timor |
| 2000s | 3.2% | 1.1% | 2.1% | East Timor |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% | East Timor |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, East Timor or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 0.5% against 0.5% in East Timor as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between East Timor and Yemen?
- 0.0%, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Timor and Yemen?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do East Timor and Yemen rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
- East Timor ranks 45th and Yemen ranks 43rd 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.