Kenya - Maternal Mortality Ratio
Since 2009, Kenya Maternal Mortality Ratio fell by 7% year on year. At 362 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births in 2014, the country was ranked number 11 comparing other countries in Maternal Mortality Ratio. Kenya is overtaken by Zambia, which was ranked number 10 with 398 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births and is followed by Benin at 350 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births. Afghanistan, Lesotho and Guinea-Bissau respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Guatemala recorded the best 5 years average growth at +9.7% per year, while Rwanda was the worst growing country at -17.7% per year.
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| Date | Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 362.00 |
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How does Kenya rank in Maternal Mortality Ratio?
| # | 18 Countries | Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Chad
|
1,389 | 2015 | NA | NA | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Afghanistan
|
1,194 | 2016 | NA | NA | View data | |
| 10 |
#10
Zambia
|
398 | 2014 | NA | NA | View data | |
| 11 |
#11
Kenya
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362 | 2014 | NA | -7.0 % | View data | |
| 12 |
#12
Benin
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350 | 2014 | NA | NA | View data | |