Nepal - Maternal Mortality Ratio

Since 2014, Nepal Maternal Mortality Ratio fell by 7.2% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 50 comparing other countries in Maternal Mortality Ratio at 159 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births. Nepal is overtaken by Guyana, which was number 49 with 164 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births and is followed by Laos at 157 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births. Chad lead the ranking with 1,113 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births in 2019, that is a decrease of 1.1% versus 2018. South Sudan, Sierra Leone and Nigeria respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. United States witnessed the best average annual growth at +4.6% per year, while Belarus recorded the worst performance at -19.7% per year.

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Date Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births
2019 159.00
2018 173.00
2017 186.00
2016 200.00
2015 236.00
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How does Nepal rank in Maternal Mortality Ratio?

# 183 Countries Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Chad
1,113 2019 -1.1 % -1.0 % View data
2 #2
South Sudan
1,109 2019 -1.1 % -0.6 % View data
49 #49
Guyana
164 2019 -1.2 % -1.2 % View data
50 #50
Nepal
159 2019 -8.1 % -7.2 % View data
51 #51
Laos
157 2019 -7.7 % -6.8 % View data
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