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Congo, Rep.: Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country)

In , Congo, Rep.'s Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) was 104.00.

That's up 1.0% from 2022, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 6,176.70 . Congo, Rep. ranks #167 globally out of 194 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #22 of 48.

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

Trend (2004–2023)

Congo, Rep. Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
104.00
Trough
52.00
1-year change
+1.0%
5-year change
+15.6%
+2.9% / yr
10-year change
+55.2%
+4.5% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country)
104.0000
103.0000
81.0000
97.0000
97.0000
90.0000
88.0000
86.0000
78.0000
72.0000

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.RISKCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Congo, Rep.'s Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) in 2023?
In 2023, Congo, Rep.'s Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) was 104.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Congo, Rep.'s Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) rising or falling?
Congo, Rep.'s Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) rose 1.0% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Congo, Rep. rank globally on Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country)?
In 2023, Congo, Rep. ranked #167 out of 194 countries reporting Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country).
How does Congo, Rep.'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 Congo, Rep. is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #22 of 48.
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.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.MMR.RISK), CC BY 4.0.