Lifetime risk of maternal death in Comoros

Comoros: Lifetime risk of maternal death was 0.6606 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.6606
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
40th
of 194 countries
All-time high
5.46
in 1985
All-time low
0.6606
in 2023
Years of data
39
1985–2023

Lifetime risk of maternal death in Comoros, 1985–2023

123451985200420231985: 5.51986: 5.21987: 5.11988: 4.91989: 4.71990: 4.41991: 4.21992: 41993: 3.71994: 3.41995: 3.11996: 2.91997: 2.71998: 2.61999: 2.42000: 2.32001: 2.12002: 2.12003: 1.92004: 1.82005: 1.72006: 1.72007: 1.62008: 1.52009: 1.42010: 1.42011: 1.32012: 1.22013: 1.12014: 1.12015: 12016: 0.9442017: 0.8942018: 0.8432019: 0.8012020: 0.7732021: 0.8192022: 0.6992023: 0.661

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Comoros recorded 0.6606 for lifetime risk of maternal death in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.

The figure is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 41.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lifetime risk of maternal death in Comoros peaked at 5.46 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.6606, in 2023.

That places Comoros 40th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 5.08 4.69 5.46 5
1990s 3.35 2.44 4.43 10
2000s 1.82 1.45 2.35 10
2010s 1.06 0.8009 1.38 10
2020s 0.738 0.6606 0.8191 4

Countries ranked near Comoros

  1. 37 Uganda 0.7894 compare
  2. 38 Ghana 0.7504 compare
  3. 39 Equatorial Guinea 0.7144 compare
  4. 41 Pakistan 0.5646 compare
  5. 42 Papua New Guinea 0.5608 compare
  6. 43 Yemen 0.549 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is lifetime risk of maternal death in Comoros?
Lifetime risk of maternal death in Comoros was 0.6606 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest lifetime risk of maternal death recorded in Comoros?
The highest recorded value was 5.46 in 1985.
What is the lowest lifetime risk of maternal death recorded in Comoros?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6606 in 2023.
How does Comoros rank for lifetime risk of maternal death?
Comoros ranks 40th 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 down 41.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Comoros 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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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
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