Maternal mortality ratio in Djibouti
Djibouti: Maternal mortality ratio was 161.88 per 100,000 live births in 2023. βΌ Falling
Maternal mortality ratio in Djibouti, 2000β2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 live births.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maternal mortality ratio in Djibouti is 161.88 per 100,000 live births, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.2% on the previous year and down 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio in Djibouti peaked at 501.04 per 100,000 live births in 2000 and was at its lowest, 161.88 per 100,000 live births, in 2023.
Djibouti ranks 47th of 196 countries on this measure, 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 | 353.38 per 100,000 live births | 262.64 per 100,000 live births | 501.04 per 100,000 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 213.28 per 100,000 live births | 194 per 100,000 live births | 242.84 per 100,000 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 187.29 per 100,000 live births | 161.88 per 100,000 live births | 221.27 per 100,000 live births | 4 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 44 Equatorial Guinea 173.66 per 100,000 live births compare
- 45 Uganda 170.31 per 100,000 live births compare
- 46 Tuvalu 169.71 per 100,000 live births compare
- 48 Botswana 155.1 per 100,000 live births compare
- 49 Pakistan 155.03 per 100,000 live births compare
- 50 Marshall Islands 154.79 per 100,000 live births compare
More health data for Djibouti
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,107 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 197 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 10,813 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 10,807 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 11,220 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 11,189 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 11,601 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 11,540 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio in Djibouti?
- Maternal mortality ratio in Djibouti was 161.88 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 Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 501.04 per 100,000 live births in 2000.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 161.88 per 100,000 live births in 2023.
- How does Djibouti rank for maternal mortality ratio?
- Djibouti ranks 47th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maternal mortality ratio rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Djibouti 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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