Moldova vs United States: Lifetime risk of maternal death

Moldova
0.0261
in 2023
United States
0.024
in 2023
Moldova rank
131st
United States rank
134th

Lifetime risk of maternal death over time

  • Moldova
  • United States
00.050.10.15198520042023

How they compare

Moldova currently reports 0.0261 against 0.024 in United States, a difference of 0.0021.

That makes Moldova's figure about 1.1 times United States's.

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

Moldova ranks 131st and United States ranks 134th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Moldova United States Difference Ahead
1980s 0.1487 0.0219 0.1268 Moldova
1990s 0.0925 0.0206 0.0719 Moldova
2000s 0.0391 0.0226 0.0165 Moldova
2010s 0.0331 0.0262 0.0069 Moldova
2020s 0.0332 0.033 0.0002 Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Moldova or United States?
Moldova, at 0.0261 against 0.024 in United States as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Moldova and United States?
0.0021, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and United States?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Moldova and United States rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
Moldova ranks 131st and United States ranks 134th 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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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