Central African Republic vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Maternal mortality ratio
Central African Republic
691.74
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
453.93
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
4th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
2nd
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Central African Republic
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 691.74 against 453.93 in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 237.81.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.
Central African Republic ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 179 countries.
Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,393 | 686.19 | 706.69 | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 1,115 | 596.57 | 518.25 | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 988.95 | 479.24 | 509.71 | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Central African Republic or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Central African Republic, at 691.74 against 453.93 in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Central African Republic and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 237.81, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Central African Republic and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Central African Republic ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Maternal mortality ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.