Zambia - Maternal Mortality Ratio (Modeled Estimates)

Since 2014, Zambia Maternal Mortality Ratio (Modeled Estimates) fell by 4.9% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 45 among other countries in Maternal Mortality Ratio (Modeled Estimates) at 188 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births. Zambia is overtaken by Rwanda, which was number 44 at 189 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births and is followed by Namibia with 181 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births. Chad topped the ranking with 1,113 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births in 2019, a fall 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 188.00
2018 199.00
2017 213.00
2016 222.00
2015 232.00
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How does Zambia 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
44 #44
Rwanda
189 2019 -12.1 % -8.3 % View data
45 #45
Zambia
188 2019 -5.5 % -4.9 % View data
46 #46
Namibia
181 2019 -4.2 % -4.1 % View data
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