Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita was 547.36 in 2020. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2020)
547.36
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
10th
of 184 countries
All-time high
1,171
in 1985
All-time low
540.7
in 2019
Years of data
36
1985–2020

Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1985–2020

02505007501.0k1.2k1985200220201985: 1.2k1986: 1.1k1987: 1.1k1988: 988.71989: 952.41990: 912.11991: 895.61992: 876.71993: 836.21994: 8071995: 751.81996: 809.41997: 749.71998: 701.31999: 694.42000: 667.72001: 660.92002: 662.22003: 654.52004: 643.32005: 634.82006: 618.62007: 628.52008: 620.62009: 603.12010: 601.52011: 5852012: 595.32013: 584.62014: 573.32015: 577.82016: 561.92017: 570.22018: 543.52019: 540.72020: 547.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Congo, Democratic Republic of the recorded 547.36 for maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in 2020.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 1,171 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 540.7, in 2019.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 10th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1,055 952.43 1,171 5
1990s 803.42 694.4 912.15 10
2000s 639.44 603.13 667.74 10
2010s 573.37 540.7 601.47 10
2020s 547.36 547.36 547.36 1

Countries ranked near Congo, Democratic Republic of the

  1. 7 Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of 620.41 compare
  2. 8 Lesotho, Kingdom of 566.21 compare
  3. 9 Guinea 553.4 compare
  4. 11 Kenya 529.96 compare
  5. 12 Benin 522.61 compare
  6. 13 Burundi 494.43 compare

See the full ranking of 184 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 547.36 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The highest recorded value was 1,171 in 1985.
What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The lowest recorded value was 540.7 in 2019.
How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 10th out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
Is maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
184 places, 6,624 data points, 1985–2020
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