Nigeria - Maternal Mortality Ratio (Modeled Estimates)
Since 2014, Nigeria Maternal Mortality Ratio (Modeled Estimates) fell by 1% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 4 among other countries in Maternal Mortality Ratio (Modeled Estimates) with 896 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births. Nigeria is overtaken by Sierra Leone, which was number 3 at 1,025 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births and is followed by Somalia with 803 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births. Chad ranked the highest with 1,113 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births in 2019, that is a fall of 1.1% compared to 2018. 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 | 896.00 |
| 2018 | 906.00 |
| 2017 | 917.00 |
| 2016 | 925.00 |
| 2015 | 931.00 |
How does Nigeria rank in Maternal Mortality Ratio (Modeled Estimates)?
| # | 185 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 |
| 3 |
#3
Sierra Leone
|
1,025 | 2019 | -3.8 % | -2.9 % | View data |
| 4 |
#4
Nigeria
|
896 | 2019 | -1.1 % | -1.0 % | View data |
| 5 |
#5
Somalia
|
803 | 2019 | -1.8 % | -1.8 % | View data |