Eswatini vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes

Eswatini
0.3%
in 2023
Lao People's Democratic Republic
0.3%
in 2023
Eswatini rank
61st
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
63rd

Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes over time

  • Eswatini
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
0246198520042023

How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.2 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

Eswatini ranks 61st and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 63rd of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 2 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1980s 3.2% 5.3% 2.1% Lao People's Democratic Republic
1990s 2.5% 3.8% 1.3% Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s 1.7% 1.9% 0.2% Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 1.2% 0.6% 0.6% Eswatini
2020s 0.4% 0.3% 0.1% Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes, Eswatini or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Eswatini, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes between Eswatini and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
0.0%, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Eswatini and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes?
Eswatini ranks 61st and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 63rd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (WHO), UNICEF, UNFPA, and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization (WHO), UNICEF, UNFPA, and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 7,566 data points, 1985–2023
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The probability that a 15 year old girl eventually dies from a pregnancy-related cause, assuming constant levels of maternal mortality and number of births per woman.