Afghanistan - Number of Maternal Deaths
Since 2014, Afghanistan Number of Maternal Deaths was down by 5.4% year on year. At 7,031 Deaths in 2019, the country was number 9 among other countries in Number of Maternal Deaths. Afghanistan is overtaken by Chad, which was ranked number 8 with 7,365 Deaths and is followed by Uganda at 5,940 Deaths. Nigeria ranked the highest with 67,387 Deaths in 2019, an increase of 0.3% versus 2018. India, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Ethiopia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Saint Lucia witnessed the best average annual growth at +8.5% per year, while Estonia was the worst growing country at -12.9% per year.
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| Date | Units (Deaths) |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 7,031.00 |
| 2018 | 7,375.00 |
| 2017 | 7,700.00 |
| 2016 | 8,100.00 |
| 2015 | 8,400.00 |
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How does Afghanistan rank in Number of Maternal Deaths?
| # | 178 Countries | Units (Deaths) | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Nigeria
|
67,387 | 2019 | +0.3 % | +0.4 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
India
|
29,501 | 2019 | -7.9 % | -6.4 % | View data | |
| 8 |
#8
Chad
|
7,365 | 2019 | +0.6 % | +0.7 % | View data | |
| 9 |
#9
Afghanistan
|
7,031 | 2019 | -4.7 % | -5.4 % | View data | |
| 10 |
#10
Uganda
|
5,940 | 2019 | -0.5 % | -0.5 % | View data | |