Niger - Maternal Mortality Ratio
Since 2014, Niger Maternal Mortality Ratio fell by 3.4% year on year. With 482 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births in 2019, the country was ranked number 20 among other countries in Maternal Mortality Ratio. Niger is overtaken by Haiti, which was number 19 at 484 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births and is followed by Democratic Republic of the Congo at 452 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births. Chad lead the ranking with 1,113 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births in 2019, 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 witnessed the worst performance at -19.7% per year.
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| Date | Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 482.00 |
| 2018 | 497.00 |
| 2017 | 509.00 |
| 2016 | 530.00 |
| 2015 | 555.00 |
How does Niger 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 | |
| 19 |
#19
Haiti
|
484 | 2019 | +0.2 % | -0.3 % | View data | |
| 20 |
#20
Niger
|
482 | 2019 | -3.0 % | -3.4 % | View data | |
| 21 |
#21
Democratic Republic of the Congo
|
452 | 2019 | -2.2 % | -2.0 % | View data | |