Lifetime risk of maternal death in Comoros
Comoros: Lifetime risk of maternal death was 151 1 in: rate varies by country in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
151 1 in: rate varies by country
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
155th
of 194 countries
All-time high
151 1 in: rate varies by country
in 2023
All-time low
18 1 in: rate varies by country
in 1985
Years of data
39
1985–2023
Lifetime risk of maternal death in Comoros, 1985–2023
Source: Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in 1 in: rate varies by country.
Analysis
In 2023, lifetime risk of maternal death in Comoros stood at 151 1 in: rate varies by country. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.6% on the previous year and up 71.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lifetime risk of maternal death in Comoros peaked at 151 1 in: rate varies by country in 2023 and was at its lowest, 18 1 in: rate varies by country, in 1985.
Comoros ranks 155th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Lifetime risk of maternal death in Comoros, year by year
| Year | 1 in: rate varies by country | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 18 1 in: rate varies by country | — |
| 1986 | 19 1 in: rate varies by country | +5.6% |
| 1987 | 20 1 in: rate varies by country | +5.3% |
| 1988 | 20 1 in: rate varies by country | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 21 1 in: rate varies by country | +5.0% |
| 1990 | 23 1 in: rate varies by country | +9.5% |
| 1991 | 24 1 in: rate varies by country | +4.3% |
| 1992 | 25 1 in: rate varies by country | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 27 1 in: rate varies by country | +8.0% |
| 1994 | 30 1 in: rate varies by country | +11.1% |
| 1995 | 32 1 in: rate varies by country | +6.7% |
| 1996 | 34 1 in: rate varies by country | +6.2% |
| 1997 | 36 1 in: rate varies by country | +5.9% |
| 1998 | 38 1 in: rate varies by country | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 41 1 in: rate varies by country | +7.9% |
| 2000 | 43 1 in: rate varies by country | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 47 1 in: rate varies by country | +9.3% |
| 2002 | 49 1 in: rate varies by country | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 53 1 in: rate varies by country | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 55 1 in: rate varies by country | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 58 1 in: rate varies by country | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 60 1 in: rate varies by country | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 62 1 in: rate varies by country | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 66 1 in: rate varies by country | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 69 1 in: rate varies by country | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 73 1 in: rate varies by country | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 77 1 in: rate varies by country | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 82 1 in: rate varies by country | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 88 1 in: rate varies by country | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 94 1 in: rate varies by country | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 99 1 in: rate varies by country | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 106 1 in: rate varies by country | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 112 1 in: rate varies by country | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 119 1 in: rate varies by country | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 125 1 in: rate varies by country | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 129 1 in: rate varies by country | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 122 1 in: rate varies by country | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 143 1 in: rate varies by country | +17.2% |
| 2023 | 151 1 in: rate varies by country | +5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19.6 1 in: rate varies by country | 18 1 in: rate varies by country | 21 1 in: rate varies by country | 5 |
| 1990s | 31 1 in: rate varies by country | 23 1 in: rate varies by country | 41 1 in: rate varies by country | 10 |
| 2000s | 56.2 1 in: rate varies by country | 43 1 in: rate varies by country | 69 1 in: rate varies by country | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.5 1 in: rate varies by country | 73 1 in: rate varies by country | 125 1 in: rate varies by country | 10 |
| 2020s | 136.25 1 in: rate varies by country | 122 1 in: rate varies by country | 151 1 in: rate varies by country | 4 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 152 Yemen 182 1 in: rate varies by country compare
- 153 Papua New Guinea 178 1 in: rate varies by country compare
- 154 Pakistan 177 1 in: rate varies by country compare
- 156 Equatorial Guinea 140 1 in: rate varies by country compare
- 157 Ghana 133 1 in: rate varies by country compare
- 158 Uganda 127 1 in: rate varies by country compare
More health data for Comoros
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.16 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8656 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 827.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 136 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.6648 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0647 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.6855 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lifetime risk of maternal death in Comoros?
- Lifetime risk of maternal death in Comoros was 151 1 in: rate varies by country in 2023, according to Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest lifetime risk of maternal death recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 151 1 in: rate varies by country in 2023.
- What is the lowest lifetime risk of maternal death recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 18 1 in: rate varies by country in 1985.
- How does Comoros rank for lifetime risk of maternal death?
- Comoros ranks 155th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lifetime risk of maternal death rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Life time risk of maternal death is the probability that a 15-year-old female will die eventually from a maternal cause assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future, taking into account competing causes of death.