Ethiopia vs Uganda: Lifetime risk of maternal death
Ethiopia
0.7939
in 2023
Uganda
0.7894
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
36th
Uganda rank
37th
Lifetime risk of maternal death over time
- Ethiopia
- Uganda
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 0.7939 against 0.7894 in Uganda, a difference of 0.0045.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 36th and Uganda ranks 37th of 194 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.46 | 4.88 | 3.59 | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 6.92 | 3.47 | 3.45 | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 4.38 | 2.46 | 1.91 | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 1.99 | 1.53 | 0.4608 | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 0.9388 | 0.9318 | 0.007 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Ethiopia or Uganda?
- Ethiopia, at 0.7939 against 0.7894 in Uganda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Ethiopia and Uganda?
- 0.0045, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Uganda?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Ethiopia and Uganda rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
- Ethiopia ranks 36th and Uganda ranks 37th 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.