Lesotho vs Tanzania: Lifetime risk of maternal death
Lesotho
1.28
in 2023
Tanzania
1.28
in 2023
Lesotho rank
22nd
Tanzania rank
23rd
Lifetime risk of maternal death over time
- Lesotho
- Tanzania
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 1.28 against 1.28 in Tanzania, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Tanzania ahead.
Lesotho ranks 22nd and Tanzania ranks 23rd of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.5 | 5.85 | 2.34 | Tanzania |
| 1990s | 1.91 | 4.38 | 2.48 | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 2.16 | 2.36 | 0.2012 | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 2.37 | 2.1 | 0.2752 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 1.42 | 0.8864 | 0.5302 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Lesotho or Tanzania?
- Lesotho, at 1.28 against 1.28 in Tanzania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Lesotho and Tanzania?
- 0, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Tanzania?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and Tanzania rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
- Lesotho ranks 22nd and Tanzania ranks 23rd 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.