South Africa - Maternal Mortality Ratio (Modeled Estimates)
Since 2014, South Africa Maternal Mortality Ratio (Modeled Estimates) was down by 2.8% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 66 comparing other countries in Maternal Mortality Ratio (Modeled Estimates) with 111 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births. South Africa is overtaken by Suriname, which was number 65 at 112 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births and is followed by Algeria at 109 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 -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 was the worst growing country at -19.7% per year.
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| Date | Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 111.00 |
| 2018 | 115.00 |
| 2017 | 119.00 |
| 2016 | 122.00 |
| 2015 | 125.00 |
How does South Africa 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 | |
| 65 |
#65
Suriname
|
112 | 2019 | -2.6 % | -2.0 % | View data | |
| 66 |
#66
South Africa
|
111 | 2019 | -3.5 % | -2.8 % | View data | |
| 67 |
#67
Algeria
|
109 | 2019 | -1.8 % | -0.9 % | View data | |