Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Comoros
Comoros: Maternal mortality ratio who gho was 178.88 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Comoros, 1985–2023
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More health data for Comoros
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.16 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8656 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 136 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.6648 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0647 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.6855 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0664 units per person (2025)
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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