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
2019 243.00
2018 248.00
2017 254.00
2016 260.00
2015 265.00
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How does Namibia 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
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
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