Lifetime risk of maternal death in Djibouti
Djibouti: Lifetime risk of maternal death was 0.3773 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Lifetime risk of maternal death in Djibouti, 1985–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lifetime risk of maternal death in Djibouti is 0.3773, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
The figure is down 8.4% on the previous year and down 40.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lifetime risk of maternal death in Djibouti peaked at 4.32 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.3773, in 2023.
Djibouti ranks 3rd of 72 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Lifetime risk of maternal death in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 4.32 | — |
| 1986 | 4.16 | -3.6% |
| 1987 | 4.01 | -3.6% |
| 1988 | 3.89 | -3.2% |
| 1989 | 3.68 | -5.4% |
| 1990 | 3.5 | -4.8% |
| 1991 | 3.58 | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 4.01 | +12.0% |
| 1993 | 3.35 | -16.3% |
| 1994 | 3.24 | -3.4% |
| 1995 | 2.9 | -10.6% |
| 1996 | 2.68 | -7.5% |
| 1997 | 2.44 | -8.8% |
| 1998 | 2.28 | -6.7% |
| 1999 | 2.13 | -6.4% |
| 2000 | 2.02 | -5.4% |
| 2001 | 1.77 | -12.6% |
| 2002 | 1.6 | -9.6% |
| 2003 | 1.53 | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 1.38 | -9.7% |
| 2005 | 1.16 | -15.9% |
| 2006 | 1.05 | -9.4% |
| 2007 | 0.9727 | -7.8% |
| 2008 | 0.8958 | -7.9% |
| 2009 | 0.8387 | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 0.7545 | -10.0% |
| 2011 | 0.6936 | -8.1% |
| 2012 | 0.6514 | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 0.6297 | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.5935 | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 0.5738 | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 0.5438 | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 0.5233 | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 0.5062 | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 0.482 | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 0.4673 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 0.5294 | +13.3% |
| 2022 | 0.412 | -22.2% |
| 2023 | 0.3773 | -8.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.01 | 3.68 | 4.32 | 5 |
| 1990s | 3.01 | 2.13 | 4.01 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.32 | 0.8387 | 2.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5952 | 0.482 | 0.7545 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4465 | 0.3773 | 0.5294 | 4 |
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More health data for Djibouti
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.5 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2173 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,107 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 197 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate -0.431 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0488 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate 2.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.0491 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lifetime risk of maternal death in Djibouti?
- Lifetime risk of maternal death in Djibouti was 0.3773 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest lifetime risk of maternal death recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 4.32 in 1985.
- What is the lowest lifetime risk of maternal death recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3773 in 2023.
- How does Djibouti rank for lifetime risk of maternal death?
- Djibouti ranks 3rd out of 72 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lifetime risk of maternal death rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Lifetime risk of maternal death (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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