Egypt, Arab Rep.: Lifetime risk of maternal death (%)
In , Egypt, Arab Rep.'s Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) was 0.04.
That's down 30.0% from 2022, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 0.43 . Egypt, Arab Rep. ranks #120 globally out of 194 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #13 of 23.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.MMR.RISK.ZS) • Data as of 2023
Trend (2004–2023)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
- 2010 · Arab Spring begins
Highlights
- Peak
- 0.14
- Trough
- 0.04
- 1-year change
- -30.0%
- 5-year change
- -25.6%
- -5.7% / yr
- 10-year change
- -54.5%
- -7.6% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) |
|---|---|
| 0.0450 | |
| 0.0642 | |
| 0.1118 | |
| 0.0875 | |
| 0.0544 | |
| 0.0604 | |
| 0.0712 | |
| 0.0768 | |
| 0.0868 | |
| 0.0923 |
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.ZS • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Egypt, Arab Rep.'s Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) in 2023?
- In 2023, Egypt, Arab Rep.'s Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) was 0.04, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Egypt, Arab Rep.'s Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) rising or falling?
- Egypt, Arab Rep.'s Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) fell 30.0% from 2022 to 2023.
- How does Egypt, Arab Rep. rank globally on Lifetime risk of maternal death (%)?
- In 2023, Egypt, Arab Rep. ranked #120 out of 194 countries reporting Lifetime risk of maternal death (%).
- How does Egypt, Arab Rep.'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 Egypt, Arab Rep. is below the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #13 of 23.
- 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.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.MMR.RISK.ZS), CC BY 4.0.