Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Namibia

Namibia: Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita was 214.63 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
214.63
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
43rd
of 184 countries
All-time high
481.63
in 2010
All-time low
214.63
in 2020
Years of data
36
1985–2020

Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Namibia, 1985–2020

01002003004005001985200220201985: 328.41986: 321.41987: 304.11988: 304.71989: 270.51990: 2661991: 279.41992: 301.21993: 304.81994: 322.71995: 335.81996: 363.31997: 376.41998: 401.11999: 415.32000: 450.32001: 449.92002: 446.52003: 4512004: 401.82005: 418.92006: 420.32007: 427.12008: 4332009: 459.42010: 481.62011: 414.12012: 3622013: 333.92014: 306.32015: 2992016: 246.32017: 227.92018: 2182019: 2232020: 214.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Namibia stood at 214.63. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and down 55.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Namibia peaked at 481.63 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 214.63, in 2020.

Namibia ranks 43rd of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 305.84 270.51 328.42 5
1990s 336.6 265.96 415.31 10
2000s 435.82 401.83 459.37 10
2010s 311.2 217.95 481.63 10
2020s 214.63 214.63 214.63 1

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 40 Angola 221.91 compare
  2. 41 Cambodia 217.98 compare
  3. 42 Comoros 216.95 compare
  4. 44 Equatorial Guinea 212.33 compare
  5. 45 East Timor 203.92 compare
  6. 46 Papua New Guinea 191.84 compare

See the full ranking of 184 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Namibia?
Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Namibia was 214.63 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 481.63 in 2010.
What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 214.63 in 2020.
How does Namibia rank for maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita?
Namibia ranks 43rd out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
Is maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 55.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Namibia 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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About this data

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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