Dominican Republic - Maternal Mortality Ratio

Since 2014, Dominican Republic Maternal Mortality Ratio jumped by 0.4% year on year. With 96 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births in 2019, the country was number 68 among other countries in Maternal Mortality Ratio. Dominican Republic is overtaken by Timor-Leste, which was number 67 at 103 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births and is followed by Nicaragua at 94 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births. Chad lead the ranking with 1,113 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births in 2019, that is -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 96.00
2018 95.00
2017 95.00
2016 94.00
2015 94.00
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How does Dominican Republic 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
67 #67
Timor-Leste
103 2019 -14.2 % -9.3 % View data
68 #68
Dominican Republic
96 2019 +1.1 % +0.4 % View data
69 #69
Nicaragua
94 2019 -2.1 % -1.8 % View data
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