Jamaica - Maternal Mortality Ratio
Since 2014, Jamaica Maternal Mortality Ratio rose 0.5% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 77 comparing other countries in Maternal Mortality Ratio at 80 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births. Chad ranked the highest with 1,113 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births in 2019, a decrease of 1.1% compared to 2018. South Sudan, Sierra Leone and Nigeria respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. United States witnessed the best average annual 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 | 80.00 |
| 2018 | 80.00 |
| 2017 | 80.00 |
| 2016 | 80.00 |
| 2015 | 78.00 |
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How does Jamaica 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 | |
| 75 |
#75
Federated States of Micronesia
|
83 | 2019 | -2.4 % | -2.9 % | View data | |
| 77 |
#77
Jamaica
|
80 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.5 % | View data | |
| 78 |
#78
Iraq
|
77 | 2019 | -1.3 % | -3.5 % | View data | |