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

In , Viet Nam's Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) was 1,270.00.

That's up 6.1% from 2022, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 6,176.70 . Viet Nam ranks #97 globally out of 194 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #11 of 30.

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

Trend (2004–2023)

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

Highlights

Peak
1,270.00
Trough
688.00
1-year change
+6.1%
5-year change
+21.0%
+3.9% / yr
10-year change
+47.3%
+4.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country)
1,270.0000
1,197.0000
1,094.0000
1,082.0000
1,054.0000
1,050.0000
954.0000
917.0000
845.0000
826.0000

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 Viet Nam's Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) in 2023?
In 2023, Viet Nam's Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) was 1,270.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Viet Nam's Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) rising or falling?
Viet Nam's Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) rose 6.1% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Viet Nam rank globally on Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country)?
In 2023, Viet Nam ranked #97 out of 194 countries reporting Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country).
How does Viet Nam'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 Viet Nam is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #11 of 30.
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.