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France: Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country)

In , France's Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) was 9,984.00.

That's up 28.1% from 2022, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 6,176.70 . France ranks #40 globally out of 194 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #31 of 51.

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

Trend (2004–2023)

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

Highlights

Peak
9,984.00
Trough
6,165.00
1-year change
+28.1%
5-year change
+31.2%
+5.6% / yr
10-year change
+46.3%
+3.9% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country)
9,984.0000
7,794.0000
7,557.0000
7,542.0000
7,857.0000
7,610.0000
7,661.0000
7,212.0000
7,071.0000
6,872.0000

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 France's Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) in 2023?
In 2023, France's Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) was 9,984.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is France's Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) rising or falling?
France's Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) rose 28.1% from 2022 to 2023.
How does France rank globally on Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country)?
In 2023, France ranked #40 out of 194 countries reporting Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country).
How does France'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 France is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #31 of 51.
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.