Congo vs Eritrea: Lifetime risk of maternal death

Congo
0.9637
in 2023
Eritrea
1.06
in 2023
Congo rank
28th
Eritrea rank
26th

Lifetime risk of maternal death over time

  • Congo
  • Eritrea
02468198520042023

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 1.06 against 0.9637 in Congo, a difference of 0.0963.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.

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

Congo ranks 28th and Eritrea ranks 26th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Eritrea Difference Ahead
1980s 2.76 8.48 5.73 Eritrea
1990s 2.71 5.39 2.68 Eritrea
2000s 1.95 2.77 0.8255 Eritrea
2010s 1.4 1.72 0.3169 Eritrea
2020s 1.05 1.17 0.1217 Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Congo or Eritrea?
Eritrea, at 1.06 against 0.9637 in Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Congo and Eritrea?
0.0963, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Eritrea?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Congo and Eritrea rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
Congo ranks 28th and Eritrea ranks 26th 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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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