Malaysia vs Thailand: Lifetime risk of maternal death

Malaysia
0.0393
in 2023
Thailand
0.0345
in 2023
Malaysia rank
122nd
Thailand rank
123rd

Lifetime risk of maternal death over time

  • Malaysia
  • Thailand
0.050.10.150.20.25198520042023

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 0.0393 against 0.0345 in Thailand, a difference of 0.0048.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 122nd and Thailand ranks 123rd of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 4 and Thailand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Thailand Difference Ahead
1980s 0.2084 0.1795 0.0289 Malaysia
1990s 0.1453 0.1059 0.0395 Malaysia
2000s 0.0761 0.0615 0.0146 Malaysia
2010s 0.0566 0.0423 0.0143 Malaysia
2020s 0.055 0.0562 0.0011 Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Malaysia or Thailand?
Malaysia, at 0.0393 against 0.0345 in Thailand as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Malaysia and Thailand?
0.0048, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Thailand?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and Thailand rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
Malaysia ranks 122nd and Thailand ranks 123rd 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