Burkina Faso - Lifetime Risk of Maternal Death

Since 2014, Burkina Faso Lifetime Risk of Maternal Death decreased by 4.1points year on year. At 1.63 Percent in 2019, the country was ranked number 26 comparing other countries in Lifetime Risk of Maternal Death. Burkina Faso is overtaken by Lesotho, which was ranked number 25 at 1.7 Percent and is followed by Republic of the Congo with 1.58 Percent. Chad topped the ranking with 6.55 Percent in 2019, that is a fall of 2.4points compared to 2018. South Sudan, Somalia and Nigeria respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Germany witnessed the best average annual growth at +7.2points per year, while Nepal was the worst growing country at -13.2points per year.

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Date Percent
2019 1.63
2018 1.69
2017 1.75
2016 1.83
2015 1.92
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How does Burkina Faso rank in Lifetime Risk of Maternal Death?

# 185 Countries Percent Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Chad
6.55 % 2019 -2.4 % -2.5 % View data
2 #2
South Sudan
5.15 % 2019 -2.4 % -1.5 % View data
25 #25
Lesotho
1.70 % 2019 -1.5 % -2.1 % View data
26 #26
Burkina Faso
1.63 % 2019 -3.8 % -4.1 % View data
27 #27
Republic of the Congo
1.58 % 2019 -5.0 % -5.1 % View data
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