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West Bank and Gaza: Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country)

In , West Bank and Gaza's Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) was 1,864.00.

That's up 10.2% from 2022, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 6,176.70 . West Bank and Gaza ranks #83 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) • Data as of 2023

Trend (2004–2023)

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

Highlights

Peak
1,864.00
Trough
354.00
1-year change
+10.2%
5-year change
+42.6%
+7.4% / yr
10-year change
+154.0%
+9.8% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country)
1,864.0000
1,692.0000
962.0000
1,367.0000
1,465.0000
1,307.0000
1,184.0000
1,043.0000
913.0000
797.0000

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 West Bank and Gaza's Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) in 2023?
In 2023, West Bank and Gaza's Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) was 1,864.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is West Bank and Gaza's Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) rising or falling?
West Bank and Gaza's Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) rose 10.2% from 2022 to 2023.
How does West Bank and Gaza rank globally on Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country)?
In 2023, West Bank and Gaza ranked #83 out of 194 countries reporting Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country).
How does West Bank and Gaza'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 West Bank and Gaza is below the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #13 of 23.
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.