Zambia - Female Maternal Mortality Ratio
Since 2014, Zambia Female Maternal Mortality Ratio was down by 5.5% year on year. With 174 Units (Live Births) Per Hundred Thousand Persons in 2019, the country was number 48 among other countries in Female Maternal Mortality Ratio. Zambia is overtaken by Bolivia, which was number 47 at 177 Units (Live Births) Per Hundred Thousand Persons and is followed by Rwanda at 170 Units (Live Births) Per Hundred Thousand Persons. Sierra Leone topped the ranking with 1,152 Units (Live Births) Per Hundred Thousand Persons in 2019, a decrease of 4.2% compared to 2018. Syria witnessed the best average annual growth at +1.2% per year, while Belarus was the worst growing country at -24.2% per year.
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| Date | Units (Live Births) Per Hundred Thousand Persons |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 174.00 |
| 2018 | 185.00 |
| 2017 | 197.00 |
| 2016 | 209.00 |
| 2015 | 224.00 |
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How does Zambia 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 | |
| 47 |
#47
Bolivia
|
177 | 2019 | -3.8 % | -3.8 % | View data | |
| 48 |
#48
Zambia
|
174 | 2019 | -6.0 % | -5.5 % | View data | |
| 49 |
#49
Rwanda
|
170 | 2019 | -13.7 % | -11.0 % | View data | |