Cameroon - Female Maternal Mortality Ratio
Since 2014, Cameroon Female Maternal Mortality Ratio decreased by 1.6% year on year. With 563 Units (Live Births) Per Hundred Thousand Persons in 2019, the country was ranked number 14 comparing other countries in Female Maternal Mortality Ratio. Cameroon is overtaken by Malawi, which was number 13 at 606 Units (Live Births) Per Hundred Thousand Persons and is followed by Mauritania at 560 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% versus 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 | 563.00 |
| 2018 | 571.00 |
| 2017 | 580.00 |
| 2016 | 589.00 |
| 2015 | 596.00 |
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How does Cameroon 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 | |
| 13 |
#13
Malawi
|
606 | 2019 | -1.0 % | -1.0 % | View data | |
| 14 |
#14
Cameroon
|
563 | 2019 | -1.4 % | -1.6 % | View data | |
| 15 |
#15
Mauritania
|
560 | 2019 | -2.1 % | -2.3 % | View data | |