Ghana - Number of Maternal Deaths
Since 2014, Ghana Number of Maternal Deaths fell by 0.9% year on year. At 2,672 Deaths in 2019, the country was ranked number 25 comparing other countries in Number of Maternal Deaths. Ghana is overtaken by Sierra Leone, which was number 24 with 2,703 Deaths and is followed by Philippines with 2,596 Deaths. Nigeria lead the ranking with 67,387 Deaths in 2019, that is a growth of 0.3% versus 2018. India, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Ethiopia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Saint Lucia recorded the best 5 years average growth at +8.5% per year, while Belarus recorded the worst performance at -12.9% per year.
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| Date | Units (Deaths) |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,672.00 |
| 2018 | 2,685.00 |
| 2017 | 2,700.00 |
| 2016 | 2,700.00 |
| 2015 | 2,700.00 |
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How does Ghana rank in Number of Maternal Deaths?
| # | 180 Countries | Units (Deaths) | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Nigeria
|
67,387 | 2019 | +0.3 % | +0.4 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
India
|
29,501 | 2019 | -7.9 % | -6.4 % | View data | |
| 24 |
#24
Sierra Leone
|
2,703 | 2019 | -2.6 % | -2.1 % | View data | |
| 25 |
#25
Ghana
|
2,672 | 2019 | -0.5 % | -0.9 % | View data | |
| 26 |
#26
Philippines
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2,596 | 2019 | -2.3 % | -2.9 % | View data | |