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Syrian Arab Republic: Lifetime risk of maternal death (%)

In , Syrian Arab Republic's Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) was 0.05.

That's down 0.7% from 2022, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 0.43 . Syrian Arab Republic ranks #113 globally out of 194 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #12 of 23.

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

Trend (2004–2023)

Syrian Arab Republic Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2010: Arab Spring begins
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2010 · Arab Spring begins

Highlights

Peak
0.09
Trough
0.05
1-year change
-0.7%
5-year change
-0.3%
-0.1% / yr
10-year change
-38.6%
-4.8% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Lifetime risk of maternal death (%)
0.0526
0.0530
0.0782
0.0597
0.0619
0.0528
0.0598
0.0605
0.0705
0.0790

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 Syrian Arab Republic's Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) in 2023?
In 2023, Syrian Arab Republic's Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) was 0.05, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Syrian Arab Republic's Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) rising or falling?
Syrian Arab Republic's Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) fell 0.7% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Syrian Arab Republic rank globally on Lifetime risk of maternal death (%)?
In 2023, Syrian Arab Republic ranked #113 out of 194 countries reporting Lifetime risk of maternal death (%).
How does Syrian Arab Republic'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 Syrian Arab Republic is below the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #12 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.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.MMR.RISK.ZS), CC BY 4.0.