Eritrea vs Sudan: Lifetime risk of maternal death

Eritrea
1.06
in 2023
Sudan
1.1
in 2023
Eritrea rank
26th
Sudan rank
25th

Lifetime risk of maternal death over time

  • Eritrea
  • Sudan
2468198520042023

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 1.1 against 1.06 in Eritrea, a difference of 0.04.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 26th and Sudan ranks 25th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 4 and Sudan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Sudan Difference Ahead
1980s 8.48 5.55 2.93 Eritrea
1990s 5.39 4.44 0.9554 Eritrea
2000s 2.77 2.75 0.0262 Eritrea
2010s 1.72 1.46 0.2596 Eritrea
2020s 1.17 1.19 0.0141 Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Eritrea or Sudan?
Sudan, at 1.1 against 1.06 in Eritrea as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Eritrea and Sudan?
0.04, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Sudan?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Eritrea and Sudan rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
Eritrea ranks 26th and Sudan ranks 25th 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