Chad vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Maternal mortality ratio

Chad
747.54
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
453.93
in 2023
Chad rank
2nd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
2nd

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Chad
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
05001.0k1.5k200020112023

How they compare

Chad currently reports 747.54 against 453.93 in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 293.61.

That makes Chad's figure about 1.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Chad has been ahead every year.

Chad ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 179 countries.

Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 1,215 686.19 528.44 Chad
2010s 1,158 596.57 561.4 Chad
2020s 817.24 479.24 338 Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Chad or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Chad, at 747.54 against 453.93 in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Chad and Sub-Saharan Africa?
293.61, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Sub-Saharan Africa?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Chad and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
Chad ranks 2nd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Maternal mortality ratio
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
235 places, 5,640 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed