Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Comoros

Comoros: Maternal mortality ratio who gho was 178.88 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
178.88
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
43rd
of 195 countries
All-time high
850.45
in 1985
All-time low
178.88
in 2023
Years of data
39
1985–2023

Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Comoros, 1985–2023

2004006008001985200420231985: 850.51986: 824.51987: 8111988: 790.61989: 768.31990: 7371991: 704.21992: 675.51993: 641.91994: 602.31995: 570.61996: 5451997: 5201998: 515.41999: 486.12000: 476.32001: 440.32002: 427.72003: 399.92004: 385.12005: 372.92006: 3602007: 351.62008: 334.22009: 320.42010: 305.22011: 290.82012: 274.42013: 259.62014: 2472015: 236.62016: 225.52017: 218.72018: 209.52019: 202.42020: 198.52021: 214.82022: 186.22023: 178.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for maternal mortality ratio who gho in Comoros is 178.88, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.

The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 31.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio who gho in Comoros peaked at 850.45 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 178.88, in 2023.

That places Comoros 43rd out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.

Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Comoros, year by year

Annual values for Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Comoros, 1985 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1985 850.45 —
1986 824.52 -3.0%
1987 811 -1.6%
1988 790.58 -2.5%
1989 768.33 -2.8%
1990 737.04 -4.1%
1991 704.21 -4.5%
1992 675.47 -4.1%
1993 641.94 -5.0%
1994 602.3 -6.2%
1995 570.59 -5.3%
1996 545 -4.5%
1997 520.01 -4.6%
1998 515.42 -0.9%
1999 486.07 -5.7%
2000 476.32 -2.0%
2001 440.27 -7.6%
2002 427.65 -2.9%
2003 399.87 -6.5%
2004 385.07 -3.7%
2005 372.93 -3.2%
2006 359.97 -3.5%
2007 351.57 -2.3%
2008 334.21 -4.9%
2009 320.41 -4.1%
2010 305.2 -4.7%
2011 290.81 -4.7%
2012 274.44 -5.6%
2013 259.65 -5.4%
2014 246.98 -4.9%
2015 236.59 -4.2%
2016 225.45 -4.7%
2017 218.7 -3.0%
2018 209.48 -4.2%
2019 202.45 -3.4%
2020 198.5 -2.0%
2021 214.8 +8.2%
2022 186.16 -13.3%
2023 178.88 -3.9%

Comoros compared with similar countries

  • Comoros's 178.88 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 146.37, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Comoros's 178.88 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 267.03, 67% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 808.98 768.33 850.45 5
1990s 599.81 486.07 737.04 10
2000s 386.83 320.41 476.32 10
2010s 246.97 202.45 305.2 10
2020s 194.58 178.88 214.8 4

Countries ranked near Comoros

  1. 40 Papua New Guinea 188.65 compare
  2. 41 Myanmar 184.63 compare
  3. 42 Angola 183.2 compare
  4. 44 Equatorial Guinea 173.66 compare
  5. 45 Uganda 170.31 compare
  6. 46 Tuvalu 169.71 compare

See the full ranking of 195 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality ratio who gho in Comoros?
Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Comoros was 178.88 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal mortality ratio who gho recorded in Comoros?
The highest recorded value was 850.45 in 1985.
What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio who gho recorded in Comoros?
The lowest recorded value was 178.88 in 2023.
How does Comoros rank for maternal mortality ratio who gho?
Comoros ranks 43rd out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is maternal mortality ratio who gho rising or falling in Comoros?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Comoros data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Maternal mortality ratio who gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Maternal mortality ratio who gho
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 7,605 data points, 1985–2023
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