Maternal mortality ratio in Comoros
Comoros: Maternal mortality ratio was 178.88 per 100,000 live births in 2023. ▼ Falling
Maternal mortality ratio in Comoros, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 live births.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 178.88 per 100,000 live births for maternal mortality ratio in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 31.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio in Comoros peaked at 476.32 per 100,000 live births in 2000 and was at its lowest, 178.88 per 100,000 live births, in 2023.
That places Comoros 42nd out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 386.83 per 100,000 live births | 320.41 per 100,000 live births | 476.32 per 100,000 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 246.97 per 100,000 live births | 202.45 per 100,000 live births | 305.2 per 100,000 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 194.58 per 100,000 live births | 178.88 per 100,000 live births | 214.8 per 100,000 live births | 4 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 39 Papua New Guinea 188.65 per 100,000 live births compare
- 40 Myanmar 184.63 per 100,000 live births compare
- 41 Angola 183.2 per 100,000 live births compare
- 43 Melanesia 175.56 per 100,000 live births compare
- 44 Equatorial Guinea 173.66 per 100,000 live births compare
- 45 Uganda 170.31 per 100,000 live births compare
More health data for Comoros
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 827.3 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 136 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 7,572 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 7,452 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 7,843 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 7,621 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 8,025 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 7,714 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio in Comoros?
- Maternal mortality ratio in Comoros was 178.88 per 100,000 live births in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 476.32 per 100,000 live births in 2000.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 178.88 per 100,000 live births in 2023.
- How does Comoros rank for maternal mortality ratio?
- Comoros ranks 42nd out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maternal mortality ratio 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 United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Maternal mortality ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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