Madagascar vs Mauritania: Lifetime risk of maternal death
Madagascar
1.81
in 2023
Mauritania
1.73
in 2023
Madagascar rank
14th
Mauritania rank
16th
Lifetime risk of maternal death over time
- Madagascar
- Mauritania
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 1.81 against 1.73 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.08.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Mauritania ahead.
Madagascar ranks 14th and Mauritania ranks 16th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.26 | 5.38 | 1.13 | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 4 | 4.38 | 0.3807 | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 2.93 | 2.92 | 0.0173 | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 2.16 | 2.38 | 0.2256 | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 1.87 | 1.87 | 0.0013 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Madagascar or Mauritania?
- Madagascar, at 1.81 against 1.73 in Mauritania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Madagascar and Mauritania?
- 0.08, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Mauritania?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and Mauritania rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
- Madagascar ranks 14th and Mauritania ranks 16th 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.