Burkina Faso - Maternal Mortality Ratio
Since 2014, Burkina Faso Maternal Mortality Ratio decreased by 2.8% year on year. With 306 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births in 2019, the country was ranked number 33 among other countries in Maternal Mortality Ratio. Burkina Faso is overtaken by Kenya, which was number 32 with 310 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births and is followed by Ghana at 298 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births. Chad lead the ranking with 1,113 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births in 2019, a fall of 1.1% versus 2018. South Sudan, Sierra Leone and Nigeria respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. United States recorded the best 5 years average 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 | 306.00 |
| 2018 | 314.00 |
| 2017 | 320.00 |
| 2016 | 331.00 |
| 2015 | 343.00 |
How does Burkina Faso 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 | |
| 32 |
#32
Kenya
|
310 | 2019 | -4.3 % | -2.8 % | View data | |
| 33 |
#33
Burkina Faso
|
306 | 2019 | -2.5 % | -2.8 % | View data | |
| 34 |
#34
Ghana
|
298 | 2019 | -1.6 % | -1.7 % | View data | |