Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Congo
Congo: Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita was 282.39 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Congo, 1985–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Congo stood at 282.39. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and down 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Congo peaked at 966.68 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 282.39, in 2020.
That places Congo 28th out of 184 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 644.66 | 616.12 | 693.59 | 5 |
| 1990s | 793.18 | 729.75 | 966.68 | 10 |
| 2000s | 528.5 | 414.86 | 659.79 | 10 |
| 2010s | 365.69 | 292.12 | 402.49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 282.39 | 282.39 | 282.39 | 1 |
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More health data for Congo
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,688 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 759.5 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 85,097 (2025)
- Population, male 50.0% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 1.85 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 2.59 million (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 84,912 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 86,501 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Congo?
- Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Congo was 282.39 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 966.68 in 1997.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 282.39 in 2020.
- How does Congo rank for maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita?
- Congo ranks 28th out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
- Is maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Congo 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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