Timor-Leste vs Tuvalu: Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes
Timor-Leste
0.5%
in 2023
Tuvalu
0.5%
in 2023
Timor-Leste rank
45th
Tuvalu rank
44th
Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes over time
- Timor-Leste
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Tuvalu currently reports 0.5% against 0.5% in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Timor-Leste ahead.
Timor-Leste ranks 45th and Tuvalu ranks 44th of 194 countries.
Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Timor-Leste | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.7% | 1.0% | 7.7% | Timor-Leste |
| 1990s | 7.1% | 1.0% | 6.1% | Timor-Leste |
| 2000s | 3.2% | 0.6% | 2.6% | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% | Timor-Leste |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes, Timor-Leste or Tuvalu?
- Tuvalu, at 0.5% against 0.5% in Timor-Leste as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes between Timor-Leste and Tuvalu?
- 0.0%, with Tuvalu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Timor-Leste and Tuvalu?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Timor-Leste and Tuvalu rank globally for share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes?
- Timor-Leste ranks 45th and Tuvalu ranks 44th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (WHO), UNICEF, UNFPA, and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The probability that a 15 year old girl eventually dies from a pregnancy-related cause, assuming constant levels of maternal mortality and number of births per woman.