Burundi - Maternal Mortality Ratio
Since 2014, Burundi Maternal Mortality Ratio decreased by 2.3% year on year. At 513 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births in 2019, the country was number 16 among other countries in Maternal Mortality Ratio. Burundi is overtaken by Lesotho, which was ranked number 15 at 537 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births and is followed by Cameroon at 506 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births. Chad ranked the highest with 1,113 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births in 2019, -1.1% compared to 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 witnessed the worst performance at -19.7% per year.
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| Date | Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 513.00 |
| 2018 | 529.00 |
| 2017 | 548.00 |
| 2016 | 558.00 |
| 2015 | 568.00 |
How does Burundi 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 | |
| 15 |
#15
Lesotho
|
537 | 2019 | -0.9 % | -1.5 % | View data | |
| 16 |
#16
Burundi
|
513 | 2019 | -3.0 % | -2.3 % | View data | |
| 17 |
#17
Cameroon
|
506 | 2019 | -2.1 % | -2.1 % | View data | |