Namibia - Female Maternal Mortality Ratio
Since 2014, Namibia Female Maternal Mortality Ratio fell by 2.3% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 41 comparing other countries in Female Maternal Mortality Ratio at 243 Units (Live Births) Per Hundred Thousand Persons. Namibia is overtaken by Afghanistan, which was number 40 with 263 Units (Live Births) Per Hundred Thousand Persons and is followed by Ethiopia with 236 Units (Live Births) Per Hundred Thousand Persons. Sierra Leone topped the ranking with 1,152 Units (Live Births) Per Hundred Thousand Persons in 2019, that is -4.2% compared to 2018. Syria recorded the best 5 years average growth at +1.2% per year, while Belarus witnessed the worst performance at -24.2% per year.
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Date | Units (Live Births) Per Hundred Thousand Persons |
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2019 | 243.00 |
2018 | 248.00 |
2017 | 254.00 |
2016 | 260.00 |
2015 | 265.00 |
How does Namibia rank in Female Maternal Mortality Ratio?
# | 182 Countries | Units (Live Births) Per Hundred Thousand Persons | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
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1 |
#1
Sierra Leone
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1,152 | 2019 | -4.2 % | -4.0 % | View data | |
2 |
#2
Central African Republic
|
820 | 2019 | -1.6 % | -1.2 % | View data | |
40 |
#40
Afghanistan
|
263 | 2019 | -10.5 % | -9.2 % | View data | |
41 |
#41
Namibia
|
243 | 2019 | -2.0 % | -2.3 % | View data | |
42 |
#42
Ethiopia
|
236 | 2019 | -10.6 % | -9.0 % | View data |