Maternal mortality ratio in Congo, Republic of
Congo, Republic of: Maternal mortality ratio was 241.09 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Maternal mortality ratio in Congo, Republic of, 1985β2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, maternal mortality ratio in Congo, Republic of stood at 241.09.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 24.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio in Congo, Republic of peaked at 650.38 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 240.8, in 2022.
Congo, Republic of ranks 31st of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 523.31 | 506.06 | 546.4 | 5 |
| 1990s | 554.08 | 504.87 | 650.38 | 10 |
| 2000s | 425.62 | 370.44 | 509.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 307.06 | 245.26 | 382.46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 257.62 | 240.8 | 301.37 | 4 |
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More health data for Congo, Republic of
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.4813 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9705 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 759.5 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,688 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 48,985 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 48,714 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 51,360 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 51,062 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio in Congo, Republic of?
- Maternal mortality ratio in Congo, Republic of was 241.09 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Congo, Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 650.38 in 1997.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Congo, Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 240.8 in 2022.
- How does Congo, Republic of rank for maternal mortality ratio?
- Congo, Republic of ranks 31st out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maternal mortality ratio rising or falling in Congo, Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Congo, Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Maternal mortality ratio (per 100 000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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