Benin - Female Maternal Mortality Ratio
Since 2014, Benin Female Maternal Mortality Ratio fell by 1.9% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 26 among other countries in Female Maternal Mortality Ratio with 377 Units (Live Births) Per Hundred Thousand Persons. Benin is overtaken by Mozambique, which was number 25 at 393 Units (Live Births) Per Hundred Thousand Persons and is followed by Yemen with 373 Units (Live Births) Per Hundred Thousand Persons. Sierra Leone lead the ranking with 1,152 Units (Live Births) Per Hundred Thousand Persons in 2019, a fall of 4.2% compared to 2018. Syria witnessed the best average annual growth at +1.2% per year, while Belarus witnessed the worst performance at -24.2% per year.
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| Date | Units (Live Births) Per Hundred Thousand Persons |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 377.00 |
| 2018 | 384.00 |
| 2017 | 391.00 |
| 2016 | 398.00 |
| 2015 | 405.00 |
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How does Benin 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 | |
| 25 |
#25
Mozambique
|
393 | 2019 | -5.5 % | -4.9 % | View data | |
| 26 |
#26
Benin
|
377 | 2019 | -1.8 % | -1.9 % | View data | |
| 27 |
#27
Yemen
|
373 | 2019 | -0.8 % | -1.3 % | View data | |