Benin - Number of Maternal Deaths
Since 2014, Benin Number of Maternal Deaths decreased by 1.2% year on year. With 1,600 Deaths in 2019, the country was number 35 among other countries in Number of Maternal Deaths. Benin is overtaken by Senegal, which was ranked number 34 at 1,654 Deaths and is followed by Central African Republic with 1,360 Deaths. Nigeria ranked the highest with 67,387 Deaths in 2019, that is an increase of 0.3% compared to 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 Belarus witnessed the worst performance at -12.9% per year.
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| Date | Units (Deaths) |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,600.00 |
| 2018 | 1,605.00 |
| 2017 | 1,600.00 |
| 2016 | 1,600.00 |
| 2015 | 1,700.00 |
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How does Benin rank in Number of Maternal Deaths?
| # | 180 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 | |
| 34 |
#34
Senegal
|
1,654 | 2019 | -2.0 % | -2.7 % | View data | |
| 35 |
#35
Benin
|
1,600 | 2019 | -0.3 % | -1.2 % | View data | |
| 36 |
#36
Central African Republic
|
1,360 | 2019 | -2.2 % | -3.2 % | View data | |