Afghanistan - Female Maternal Mortality Ratio
Since 2014, Afghanistan Female Maternal Mortality Ratio decreased by 9.2% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 40 among other countries in Female Maternal Mortality Ratio at 263 Units (Live Births) Per Hundred Thousand Persons. Afghanistan is overtaken by Equatorial Guinea, which was number 39 with 269 Units (Live Births) Per Hundred Thousand Persons and is followed by Namibia with 243 Units (Live Births) Per Hundred Thousand Persons. Sierra Leone ranked the highest with 1,152 Units (Live Births) Per Hundred Thousand Persons in 2019, a fall of 4.2% versus 2018. Syria recorded the best 5 years average growth at +1.2% per year, while Belarus recorded the worst performance at -24.2% per year.
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| Date | Units (Live Births) Per Hundred Thousand Persons |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 263.00 |
| 2018 | 294.00 |
| 2017 | 327.00 |
| 2016 | 360.00 |
| 2015 | 396.00 |
How does Afghanistan rank in Female Maternal Mortality Ratio?
| # | 182 Countries | Units (Live Births) Per Hundred Thousand Persons | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Sierra Leone
|
1,152 | 2019 | -4.2 % | -4.0 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Central African Republic
|
820 | 2019 | -1.6 % | -1.2 % | View data | |
| 39 |
#39
Equatorial Guinea
|
269 | 2019 | -5.9 % | -5.2 % | View data | |
| 40 |
#40
Afghanistan
|
263 | 2019 | -10.5 % | -9.2 % | View data | |
| 41 |
#41
Namibia
|
243 | 2019 | -2.0 % | -2.3 % | View data | |