Bhutan: Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country)
In , Bhutan's Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) was 1,459.00.
That's up 5.8% from 2022, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 6,176.70 . Bhutan ranks #89 globally out of 194 reporting countries. Within South Asia, it ranks #3 of 6.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.MMR.RISK) • Data as of 2023
Trend (2004–2023)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 1,459.00
- Trough
- 171.00
- 1-year change
- +5.8%
- 5-year change
- +26.2%
- +4.8% / yr
- 10-year change
- +145.6%
- +9.4% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) |
|---|---|
| 1,459.0000 | |
| 1,379.0000 | |
| 1,324.0000 | |
| 1,270.0000 | |
| 1,286.0000 | |
| 1,156.0000 | |
| 1,015.0000 | |
| 863.0000 | |
| 754.0000 | |
| 667.0000 |
About Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country)
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.
Indicator code: SH.MMR.RISK • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Bhutan's Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) in 2023?
- In 2023, Bhutan's Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) was 1,459.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Bhutan's Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) rising or falling?
- Bhutan's Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) rose 5.8% from 2022 to 2023.
- How does Bhutan rank globally on Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country)?
- In 2023, Bhutan ranked #89 out of 194 countries reporting Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country).
- How does Bhutan's Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) in 2023 was 6,176.70, so Bhutan is below the world average. Within South Asia, it ranks #3 of 6.
- What is Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) and how is it measured?
- 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.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.MMR.RISK), CC BY 4.0.