Democratic Republic of the Congo - Lifetime Risk of Maternal Death

Since 2014, Democratic Republic of the Congo Lifetime Risk of Maternal Death decreased by 2.9points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 15 comparing other countries in Lifetime Risk of Maternal Death at 2.79 Percent. Democratic Republic of the Congo is overtaken by Burundi, which was number 14 with 2.8 Percent and is followed by Guinea at 2.66 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 recorded the worst performance at -13.2points per year.

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Date Percent
2019 2.79
2018 2.86
2017 2.94
2016 3.03
2015 3.12
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How does Democratic Republic of the Congo 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
14 #14
Burundi
2.80 % 2019 -3.8 % -3.3 % View data
15 #15
Democratic Republic of the Congo
2.79 % 2019 -2.7 % -2.9 % View data
16 #16
Guinea
2.66 % 2019 -5.2 % -7.6 % View data
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