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Cambodia: Lifetime risk of maternal death (%)

In , Cambodia's Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) was 0.34.

That's down 15.5% from 2022, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 0.43 . Cambodia ranks #60 globally out of 194 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #11 of 30.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.MMR.RISK.ZS) • Data as of 2023

Trend (2004–2023)

Cambodia Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
1.06
Trough
0.34
1-year change
-15.5%
5-year change
-18.6%
-4.0% / yr
10-year change
-33.9%
-4.1% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Lifetime risk of maternal death (%)
0.3392
0.4012
0.4909
0.4360
0.4050
0.4169
0.4302
0.4461
0.4669
0.4850

About Lifetime risk of maternal death (%)

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.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Cambodia's Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) in 2023?
In 2023, Cambodia's Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) was 0.34, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Cambodia's Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) rising or falling?
Cambodia's Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) fell 15.5% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Cambodia rank globally on Lifetime risk of maternal death (%)?
In 2023, Cambodia ranked #60 out of 194 countries reporting Lifetime risk of maternal death (%).
How does Cambodia's Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) compare to the world average?
The global average for Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) in 2023 was 0.43, so Cambodia is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #11 of 30.
What is Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) 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.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.MMR.RISK.ZS), CC BY 4.0.