Comoros vs Papua New Guinea: Lifetime risk of maternal death

Comoros
0.6606
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
0.5608
in 2023
Comoros rank
40th
Papua New Guinea rank
42nd

Lifetime risk of maternal death over time

  • Comoros
  • Papua New Guinea
12345198520042023

How they compare

Comoros currently reports 0.6606 against 0.5608 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0998.

That makes Comoros's figure about 1.2 times Papua New Guinea's.

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

Comoros ranks 40th and Papua New Guinea ranks 42nd of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1980s 5.08 1.94 3.14 Comoros
1990s 3.35 1.56 1.8 Comoros
2000s 1.82 1.34 0.4851 Comoros
2010s 1.06 0.8249 0.2347 Comoros
2020s 0.738 0.6104 0.1276 Comoros

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Comoros or Papua New Guinea?
Comoros, at 0.6606 against 0.5608 in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Comoros and Papua New Guinea?
0.0998, with Comoros ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Papua New Guinea?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Comoros and Papua New Guinea rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
Comoros ranks 40th and Papua New Guinea ranks 42nd 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