Canada vs Saudi Arabia: Lifetime risk of maternal death

Canada
0.0145
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
0.0172
in 2023
Canada rank
144th
Saudi Arabia rank
141st

Lifetime risk of maternal death over time

  • Canada
  • Saudi Arabia
00.10.20.3198520042023

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.0172 against 0.0145 in Canada, a difference of 0.0027.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.2 times Canada's.

Across all 39 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 144th and Saudi Arabia ranks 141st of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0121 0.2286 0.2166 Saudi Arabia
1990s 0.0124 0.1245 0.1121 Saudi Arabia
2000s 0.0139 0.0521 0.0382 Saudi Arabia
2010s 0.016 0.0256 0.0096 Saudi Arabia
2020s 0.0179 0.0231 0.0053 Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Canada or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 0.0172 against 0.0145 in Canada as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Canada and Saudi Arabia?
0.0027, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Saudi Arabia?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Canada and Saudi Arabia rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
Canada ranks 144th and Saudi Arabia ranks 141st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, 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

Indicator
Lifetime risk of maternal death
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 7,566 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed