Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Rwanda

Rwanda: Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita was 258.93 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
258.93
Change on year
down 8.0%
World rank
35th
of 184 countries
All-time high
4,106
in 1994
All-time low
258.93
in 2020
Years of data
36
1985–2020

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

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1985200220201985: 952.11986: 951.91987: 9761988: 1.0k1989: 1.1k1990: 1.2k1991: 1.3k1992: 1.4k1993: 1.6k1994: 4.1k1995: 1.6k1996: 1.5k1997: 1.5k1998: 1.3k1999: 1.2k2000: 1.0k2001: 894.72002: 817.92003: 7152004: 598.72005: 532.62006: 482.72007: 464.72008: 4322009: 401.12010: 385.82011: 367.92012: 328.52013: 323.52014: 3072015: 311.82016: 291.72017: 274.72018: 281.42019: 281.32020: 258.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Rwanda is 258.93, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.0% on the previous year and down 32.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Rwanda peaked at 4,106 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 258.93, in 2020.

Rwanda ranks 35th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1,014 951.9 1,146 5
1990s 1,674 1,163 4,106 10
2000s 634.6 401.12 1,007 10
2010s 315.34 274.67 385.79 10
2020s 258.93 258.93 258.93 1

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 32 Ghana 263.11 compare
  2. 33 Senegal 260.88 compare
  3. 34 Venezuela 259.19 compare
  4. 36 Eswatini 239.63 compare
  5. 37 Tanzania 238.3 compare
  6. 38 Djibouti 234.49 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Rwanda?
Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Rwanda was 258.93 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 4,106 in 1994.
What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 258.93 in 2020.
How does Rwanda rank for maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita?
Rwanda ranks 35th out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
Is maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda 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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