Papua New Guinea vs Yemen: Lifetime risk of maternal death

Papua New Guinea
0.5608
in 2023
Yemen
0.549
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
42nd
Yemen rank
43rd

Lifetime risk of maternal death over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Yemen
123198520042023

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.5608 against 0.549 in Yemen, a difference of 0.0118.

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

Papua New Guinea ranks 42nd and Yemen ranks 43rd of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Yemen Difference Ahead
1980s 1.94 3.26 1.32 Yemen
1990s 1.56 2.19 0.6381 Yemen
2000s 1.34 1.08 0.2568 Papua New Guinea
2010s 0.8249 0.649 0.1759 Papua New Guinea
2020s 0.6104 0.6242 0.0138 Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Papua New Guinea or Yemen?
Papua New Guinea, at 0.5608 against 0.549 in Yemen as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Papua New Guinea and Yemen?
0.0118, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Yemen?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Papua New Guinea and Yemen rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
Papua New Guinea ranks 42nd and Yemen ranks 43rd 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