Kenya - Number of Maternal Deaths
Since 2014, Kenya Number of Maternal Deaths decreased by 2.8% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 15 comparing other countries in Number of Maternal Deaths with 4,605 Deaths. Kenya is overtaken by Cameroon, which was ranked number 14 at 4,645 Deaths and is followed by China at 4,523 Deaths. Nigeria topped the ranking with 67,387 Deaths in 2019, an increase of 0.3% compared to 2018. India, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Ethiopia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Saint Lucia witnessed the best average annual 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 | 4,605.00 |
| 2018 | 4,780.00 |
| 2017 | 5,000.00 |
| 2016 | 5,100.00 |
| 2015 | 5,200.00 |
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How does Kenya 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 | |
| 14 |
#14
Cameroon
|
4,645 | 2019 | -0.6 % | -0.7 % | View data | |
| 15 |
#15
Kenya
|
4,605 | 2019 | -3.7 % | -2.8 % | View data | |
| 16 |
#16
China
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4,523 | 2019 | -3.7 % | -3.5 % | View data | |