Japan vs North Macedonia: Lifetime risk of maternal death

Japan
0.0028
in 2023
North Macedonia
0.0034
in 2023
Japan rank
189th
North Macedonia rank
187th

Lifetime risk of maternal death over time

  • Japan
  • North Macedonia
00.010.020.030.04198520042023

How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 0.0034 against 0.0028 in Japan, a difference of 0.0006.

That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was North Macedonia ahead.

Japan ranks 189th and North Macedonia ranks 187th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0219 0.0348 0.0129 North Macedonia
1990s 0.0133 0.0277 0.0143 North Macedonia
2000s 0.0088 0.012 0.0032 North Macedonia
2010s 0.006 0.0063 0.0003 North Macedonia
2020s 0.0041 0.0083 0.0042 North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Japan or North Macedonia?
North Macedonia, at 0.0034 against 0.0028 in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Japan and North Macedonia?
0.0006, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and North Macedonia?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Japan and North Macedonia rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
Japan ranks 189th and North Macedonia ranks 187th 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