Ethiopia - Maternal Mortality Ratio
Since 2014, Ethiopia Maternal Mortality Ratio fell by 5.9% year on year. At 349 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births in 2019, the country was ranked number 28 comparing other countries in Maternal Mortality Ratio. Ethiopia is overtaken by Uganda, which was ranked number 27 with 360 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births and is followed by Republic of the Congo at 347 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births. Chad topped the ranking with 1,113 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births in 2019, that is a decrease of 1.1% versus 2018. South Sudan, Sierra Leone and Nigeria respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. United States witnessed the best average annual growth at +4.6% per year, while Belarus witnessed the worst performance at -19.7% per year.
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| Date | Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 349.00 |
| 2018 | 374.00 |
| 2017 | 401.00 |
| 2016 | 422.00 |
| 2015 | 446.00 |
How does Ethiopia rank in Maternal Mortality Ratio?
| # | 183 Countries | Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Chad
|
1,113 | 2019 | -1.1 % | -1.0 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
South Sudan
|
1,109 | 2019 | -1.1 % | -0.6 % | View data | |
| 27 |
#27
Uganda
|
360 | 2019 | -1.9 % | -1.8 % | View data | |
| 28 |
#28
Ethiopia
|
349 | 2019 | -6.7 % | -5.9 % | View data | |
| 29 |
#29
Republic of the Congo
|
347 | 2019 | -4.4 % | -4.3 % | View data | |