Colombia vs Peru: Lifetime risk of maternal death

Colombia
0.0922
in 2023
Peru
0.0964
in 2023
Colombia rank
94th
Peru rank
92nd

Lifetime risk of maternal death over time

  • Colombia
  • Peru
00.20.40.60.8198520042023

How they compare

Peru currently reports 0.0964 against 0.0922 in Colombia, a difference of 0.0042.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Peru ahead.

Colombia ranks 94th and Peru ranks 92nd of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Peru Difference Ahead
1980s 0.4142 0.8305 0.4164 Peru
1990s 0.2877 0.6086 0.3209 Peru
2000s 0.1981 0.2735 0.0754 Peru
2010s 0.1233 0.1614 0.038 Peru
2020s 0.1484 0.1677 0.0193 Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Colombia or Peru?
Peru, at 0.0964 against 0.0922 in Colombia as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Colombia and Peru?
0.0042, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Peru?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Peru rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
Colombia ranks 94th and Peru ranks 92nd 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