Mauritania - Female Maternal Mortality Ratio
Since 2014, Mauritania Female Maternal Mortality Ratio fell by 2.3% year on year. At 560 Units (Live Births) Per Hundred Thousand Persons in 2019, the country was ranked number 15 comparing other countries in Female Maternal Mortality Ratio. Mauritania is overtaken by Cameroon, which was number 14 with 563 Units (Live Births) Per Hundred Thousand Persons and is followed by Mali at 543 Units (Live Births) Per Hundred Thousand Persons. Sierra Leone topped the ranking with 1,152 Units (Live Births) Per Hundred Thousand Persons in 2019, a fall 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.
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| Date | Units (Live Births) Per Hundred Thousand Persons |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 560.00 |
| 2018 | 572.00 |
| 2017 | 584.00 |
| 2016 | 596.00 |
| 2015 | 602.00 |
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How does Mauritania 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 | |
| 14 |
#14
Cameroon
|
563 | 2019 | -1.4 % | -1.6 % | View data | |
| 15 |
#15
Mauritania
|
560 | 2019 | -2.1 % | -2.3 % | View data | |
| 16 |
#16
Mali
|
543 | 2019 | -2.0 % | -2.0 % | View data | |