Malawi - Female Maternal Mortality Ratio
Since 2014, Malawi Female Maternal Mortality Ratio was down by 1% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 13 comparing other countries in Female Maternal Mortality Ratio with 606 Units (Live Births) Per Hundred Thousand Persons. Malawi is overtaken by Liberia, which was number 12 at 620 Units (Live Births) Per Hundred Thousand Persons and is followed by Cameroon at 563 Units (Live Births) Per Hundred Thousand Persons. Sierra Leone ranked the highest with 1,152 Units (Live Births) Per Hundred Thousand Persons in 2019, a decrease of 4.2% compared to 2018. Syria witnessed the best average annual growth at +1.2% per year, while Belarus recorded the worst performance at -24.2% per year.
Loading...
| Date | Units (Live Births) Per Hundred Thousand Persons |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 606.00 |
| 2018 | 612.00 |
| 2017 | 619.00 |
| 2016 | 625.00 |
| 2015 | 634.00 |
Download all data from 1990 to 2019
How does Malawi rank in Female Maternal Mortality Ratio?
| # | 182 Countries | Units (Live Births) Per Hundred Thousand Persons | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Sierra Leone
|
1,152 | 2019 | -4.2 % | -4.0 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Central African Republic
|
820 | 2019 | -1.6 % | -1.2 % | View data | |
| 12 |
#12
Liberia
|
620 | 2019 | -3.7 % | -3.5 % | View data | |
| 13 |
#13
Malawi
|
606 | 2019 | -1.0 % | -1.0 % | View data | |
| 14 |
#14
Cameroon
|
563 | 2019 | -1.4 % | -1.6 % | View data | |