Kenya vs Tuvalu: Lifetime risk of maternal death

Kenya
0.4793
in 2023
Tuvalu
0.5414
in 2023
Kenya rank
47th
Tuvalu rank
44th

Lifetime risk of maternal death over time

  • Kenya
  • Tuvalu
0246810198520042023

How they compare

Tuvalu currently reports 0.5414 against 0.4793 in Kenya, a difference of 0.0621.

That makes Tuvalu's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 47th and Tuvalu ranks 44th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 4 and Tuvalu in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Tuvalu Difference Ahead
1980s 6.47 1.05 5.43 Kenya
1990s 2 1.02 0.9852 Kenya
2000s 0.9341 0.6499 0.2842 Kenya
2010s 0.7902 0.5145 0.2757 Kenya
2020s 0.5538 0.6057 0.0519 Tuvalu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Kenya or Tuvalu?
Tuvalu, at 0.5414 against 0.4793 in Kenya as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Kenya and Tuvalu?
0.0621, with Tuvalu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Tuvalu?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Tuvalu rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
Kenya ranks 47th and Tuvalu ranks 44th 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