Maternal deaths by income group in Djibouti

Djibouti: Maternal deaths by income group was 56.28 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
56.28
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
94th
of 185 countries
All-time high
157.48
in 1992
All-time low
56.28
in 2020
Years of data
36
1985–2020

Maternal deaths by income group in Djibouti, 1985–2020

0501001501985200220201985: 113.11986: 116.41987: 117.71988: 123.71989: 133.41990: 142.61991: 150.21992: 157.51993: 144.81994: 142.71995: 1361996: 139.51997: 135.11998: 140.41999: 128.22000: 128.12001: 121.82002: 118.12003: 114.52004: 102.42005: 92.12006: 80.52007: 782008: 77.42009: 70.62010: 65.72011: 64.52012: 61.82013: 592014: 56.62015: 58.62016: 60.32017: 59.32018: 61.72019: 58.62020: 56.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for maternal deaths by income group in Djibouti is 56.28, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal deaths by income group in Djibouti peaked at 157.48 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 56.28, in 2020.

That places Djibouti 94th out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.

Maternal deaths by income group in Djibouti, year by year

Annual values for Maternal deaths by income group in Djibouti, 1985 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1985 113.15
1986 116.4 +2.9%
1987 117.68 +1.1%
1988 123.75 +5.2%
1989 133.41 +7.8%
1990 142.58 +6.9%
1991 150.23 +5.4%
1992 157.48 +4.8%
1993 144.82 -8.0%
1994 142.68 -1.5%
1995 136.05 -4.6%
1996 139.5 +2.5%
1997 135.07 -3.2%
1998 140.44 +4.0%
1999 128.16 -8.7%
2000 128.12 -0.0%
2001 121.76 -5.0%
2002 118.08 -3.0%
2003 114.52 -3.0%
2004 102.38 -10.6%
2005 92.05 -10.1%
2006 80.55 -12.5%
2007 77.98 -3.2%
2008 77.38 -0.8%
2009 70.62 -8.7%
2010 65.7 -7.0%
2011 64.47 -1.9%
2012 61.76 -4.2%
2013 59 -4.5%
2014 56.55 -4.1%
2015 58.64 +3.7%
2016 60.29 +2.8%
2017 59.29 -1.7%
2018 61.65 +4.0%
2019 58.58 -5.0%
2020 56.28 -3.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 120.88 113.15 133.41 5
1990s 141.7 128.16 157.48 10
2000s 98.34 70.62 128.12 10
2010s 60.59 56.55 65.7 10
2020s 56.28 56.28 56.28 1

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 91 East Timor 67.3 compare
  2. 92 United Kingdom 66.83 compare
  3. 93 Kazakhstan 57.28 compare
  4. 95 Ukraine 56.07 compare
  5. 96 France 53.94 compare
  6. 97 Azerbaijan 53.81 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal deaths by income group in Djibouti?
Maternal deaths by income group in Djibouti was 56.28 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal deaths by income group recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 157.48 in 1992.
What is the lowest maternal deaths by income group recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 56.28 in 2020.
How does Djibouti rank for maternal deaths by income group?
Djibouti ranks 94th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is maternal deaths by income group rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Djibouti data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Maternal deaths by income group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Maternal deaths by income group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
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