Africa (WHO region) vs Chad: Maternal mortality ratio
Africa (WHO region)
442.12
in 2023
Chad
747.54
in 2023
Africa (WHO region) rank
1st
Chad rank
2nd
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Africa (WHO region)
- Chad
How they compare
Chad currently reports 747.54 against 442.12 in Africa (WHO region), a difference of 305.42.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.7 times Africa (WHO region)'s.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Chad has been ahead every year.
Africa (WHO region) ranks 1st and Chad ranks 2nd of 7 groups.
Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa (WHO region) | Chad | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,044 | 1,097 | 52.93 | Chad |
| 1990s | 882.05 | 1,142 | 259.6 | Chad |
| 2000s | 665.12 | 1,215 | 549.5 | Chad |
| 2010s | 577.48 | 1,158 | 580.49 | Chad |
| 2020s | 465.39 | 817.24 | 351.85 | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Africa (WHO region) or Chad?
- Chad, at 747.54 against 442.12 in Africa (WHO region) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Africa (WHO region) and Chad?
- 305.42, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (WHO region) and Chad?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Africa (WHO region) and Chad rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Africa (WHO region) ranks 1st and Chad ranks 2nd of 7 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Maternal mortality ratio (per 100 000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.