Philippines - Maternal Mortality Ratio
Since 2014, Philippines Maternal Mortality Ratio decreased by 2.2% year on year. With 117 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births in 2019, the country was number 63 comparing other countries in Maternal Mortality Ratio. Philippines is overtaken by Saint Lucia, which was number 62 with 120 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births and is followed by Suriname with 112 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births. Chad lead the ranking with 1,113 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births in 2019, that is -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 recorded the worst performance at -19.7% per year.
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| Date | Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 117.00 |
| 2018 | 119.00 |
| 2017 | 121.00 |
| 2016 | 124.00 |
| 2015 | 127.00 |
How does Philippines 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 | |
| 62 |
#62
Saint Lucia
|
120 | 2019 | +0.8 % | +2.9 % | View data | |
| 63 |
#63
Philippines
|
117 | 2019 | -1.7 % | -2.2 % | View data | |
| 64 |
#64
Suriname
|
112 | 2019 | -2.6 % | -2.0 % | View data | |