Lifetime risk of maternal death in Chile
Chile: Lifetime risk of maternal death was 0.0108 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0108
Change on year
down 21.5%
World rank
152nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.1997
in 1985
All-time low
0.0108
in 2023
Years of data
39
1985–2023
Lifetime risk of maternal death in Chile, 1985–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, lifetime risk of maternal death in Chile stood at 0.0108. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of down 21.5% on the previous year and down 60.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lifetime risk of maternal death in Chile peaked at 0.1997 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.0108, in 2023.
That places Chile 152nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0.1997 | — |
| 1986 | 0.1915 | -4.1% |
| 1987 | 0.1844 | -3.7% |
| 1988 | 0.1751 | -5.0% |
| 1989 | 0.1672 | -4.5% |
| 1990 | 0.1516 | -9.3% |
| 1991 | 0.1428 | -5.8% |
| 1992 | 0.1316 | -7.9% |
| 1993 | 0.1221 | -7.2% |
| 1994 | 0.1123 | -8.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1045 | -7.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0925 | -11.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0835 | -9.6% |
| 1998 | 0.076 | -9.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0693 | -8.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0645 | -6.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0601 | -6.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0553 | -8.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0515 | -6.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0481 | -6.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0463 | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0442 | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 0.043 | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0413 | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0404 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0364 | -10.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0331 | -9.2% |
| 2012 | 0.03 | -9.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0274 | -8.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0253 | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0227 | -10.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0201 | -11.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0171 | -14.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0161 | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0146 | -8.9% |
| 2020 | 0.015 | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0158 | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0137 | -13.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0108 | -21.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1836 | 0.1672 | 0.1997 | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.1086 | 0.0693 | 0.1516 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0495 | 0.0404 | 0.0645 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0243 | 0.0146 | 0.0364 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0138 | 0.0108 | 0.0158 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 149 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.0114 compare
- 150 Ukraine 0.011 compare
- 151 Russian Federation 0.0108 compare
- 153 New Zealand 0.0107 compare
- 154 Kuwait 0.0107 compare
- 155 France 0.01 compare
More health data for Chile
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.71 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4062 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,755 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 115 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 3.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0791 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 3.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.0668 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lifetime risk of maternal death in Chile?
- Lifetime risk of maternal death in Chile was 0.0108 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lifetime risk of maternal death recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1997 in 1985.
- What is the lowest lifetime risk of maternal death recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0108 in 2023.
- How does Chile rank for lifetime risk of maternal death?
- Chile ranks 152nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lifetime risk of maternal death rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Lifetime risk of maternal death. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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