Indicators / Maternal mortality ratio
Maternal mortality ratio
Deaths from pregnancy or childbirth-related causes per 100,000 live births.
20 countries with a value for 2023. Ranked lowest to highest — rank #1 is the best outcome on this measure.
1MozambiqueLow127 per 100k2SenegalLow261 per 100k3Burkina FasoLow264 per 100k4EthiopiaLow267 per 100k5EritreaLow322 per 100k6MalawiLow381 per 100k7MadagascarLow392 per 100k8MaliLow440 per 100k9NigerLow441 per 100k10Sierra LeoneLow443 per 100k11GambiaLow458 per 100k12BurundiLow494 per 100k13BeninLow523 per 100k14Congo (Democratic Republic of the)Low547 per 100k15GuineaLow553 per 100k16LiberiaLow652 per 100k17Guinea-BissauLow725 per 100k18Central African RepublicLow835 per 100k19ChadLow1,063 per 100k20South SudanLow1,223 per 100k