Maternal deaths in Djibouti

Djibouti: Maternal deaths was 38.8 in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
38.8
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
13th
of 20 countries
All-time high
125.3
in 2000
All-time low
38.8
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Maternal deaths in Djibouti, 2000–2023

4060801001202000201120232000: 125.32001: 113.32002: 1062003: 103.92004: 94.92005: 80.92006: 74.92007: 712008: 672009: 64.42010: 59.42011: 55.82012: 53.62013: 532014: 51.12015: 50.52016: 48.92017: 48.12018: 47.62019: 46.32020: 45.72021: 52.92022: 41.72023: 38.8

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Djibouti recorded 38.8 for maternal deaths in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of down 7.0% on the previous year and down 26.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal deaths in Djibouti peaked at 125.3 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 38.8, in 2023.

That places Djibouti 13th out of 20 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 90.16 64.4 125.3 10
2010s 51.43 46.3 59.4 10
2020s 44.77 38.8 52.9 4

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 10 Jordan 72.6 compare
  2. 11 Tunisia 59.9 compare
  3. 12 Saudi Arabia 40.2 compare
  4. 14 Palestine, State of 23.6 compare
  5. 15 Lebanon 14 compare
  6. 16 Oman 10.7 compare

See the full ranking of 21 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal deaths in Djibouti?
Maternal deaths in Djibouti was 38.8 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest maternal deaths recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 125.3 in 2000.
What is the lowest maternal deaths recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 38.8 in 2023.
How does Djibouti rank for maternal deaths?
Djibouti ranks 13th out of 20 countries with data for 2023.
Is maternal deaths rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Djibouti data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Maternal deaths (estimated). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Maternal deaths (estimated)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
21 places, 504 data points, 2000–2023
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