Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Djibouti

Djibouti: Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality was 234.49 in 2020. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2020)
234.49
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
39th
of 185 countries
All-time high
707.17
in 1985
All-time low
234.49
in 2020
Years of data
36
1985–2020

Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Djibouti, 1985–2020

2003004005006007001985200220201985: 707.21986: 684.71987: 653.81988: 651.31989: 667.11990: 6791991: 6261992: 629.91993: 629.61994: 620.31995: 618.41996: 634.11997: 613.91998: 610.61999: 5342000: 512.52001: 4872002: 454.12003: 440.52004: 393.82005: 368.22006: 322.22007: 324.92008: 322.42009: 294.32010: 273.82011: 268.62012: 257.32013: 245.82014: 235.62015: 244.32016: 251.22017: 247.12018: 256.92019: 244.12020: 234.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Djibouti stood at 234.49. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Djibouti peaked at 707.17 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 234.49, in 2020.

That places Djibouti 39th out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 672.81 651.29 707.17 5
1990s 619.59 533.98 678.96 10
2000s 391.99 294.26 512.46 10
2010s 252.48 235.65 273.75 10
2020s 234.49 234.49 234.49 1

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 36 Rwanda 258.93 compare
  2. 37 Eswatini 239.63 compare
  3. 38 Tanzania, United Republic of 238.3 compare
  4. 40 Gabon 226.55 compare
  5. 41 Angola 221.91 compare
  6. 42 Cambodia 217.98 compare

See the full ranking of 185 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Djibouti?
Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Djibouti was 234.49 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 707.17 in 1985.
What is the lowest maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 234.49 in 2020.
How does Djibouti rank for maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality?
Djibouti ranks 39th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Djibouti data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
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