Statizoid

Congo vs Uganda: Maternal mortality ratio

Congo
282.39 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Uganda
284.14 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Congo rank
30th
Uganda rank
29th

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Congo
  • Uganda
2004006008001.0k198520022020

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 284.14 deaths per 100,000 live births against 282.39 deaths per 100,000 live births in Congo, a difference of 1.75 deaths per 100,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Uganda ahead.

Congo ranks 30th and Uganda ranks 29th of 189 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Maternal mortality ratio
Unit
deaths per 100,000 live births
Source
UN MMEIG (2023) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
189 places, 8,868 data points, 1751–2020
Last refreshed

The estimated number of women who die from maternal conditions per 100,000 live births, based on data from death certificates, large-scale surveys, and statistical modeling.