Number of maternal deaths in Comoros
Comoros: Number of maternal deaths was 43.59 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Number of maternal deaths in Comoros, 1985–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 43.59 for number of maternal deaths in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 28.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of maternal deaths in Comoros peaked at 153.13 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 43.59, in 2023.
That places Comoros 92nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Number of maternal deaths in Comoros, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 153.13 | — |
| 1986 | 151.56 | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 151.82 | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 150.04 | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 147.83 | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 143.25 | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 137.98 | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 132.87 | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 124.7 | -6.1% |
| 1994 | 115.43 | -7.4% |
| 1995 | 108.76 | -5.8% |
| 1996 | 103.7 | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 98.36 | -5.1% |
| 1998 | 96.97 | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 91.33 | -5.8% |
| 2000 | 90.29 | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 84.54 | -6.4% |
| 2002 | 83.05 | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 78.52 | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 76.77 | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 76.13 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 74.67 | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 74.04 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 71.72 | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 70.51 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 68.82 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 67.05 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 64.05 | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 61.2 | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 58.55 | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 56.36 | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 53.67 | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 51.88 | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 49.96 | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 48.48 | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 47.74 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 51.84 | +8.6% |
| 2022 | 45.13 | -12.9% |
| 2023 | 43.59 | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 150.88 | 147.83 | 153.13 | 5 |
| 1990s | 115.34 | 91.33 | 143.25 | 10 |
| 2000s | 78.02 | 70.51 | 90.29 | 10 |
| 2010s | 58 | 48.48 | 68.82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.08 | 43.59 | 51.84 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 89 Timor-Leste 58.79 compare
- 90 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 57.18 compare
- 91 France 46.67 compare
- 93 Jamaica 42.96 compare
- 94 Canada 42.04 compare
- 95 Saudi Arabia 40.18 compare
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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 827.3 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 136 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 1.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0445 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.4972 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of maternal deaths in Comoros?
- Number of maternal deaths in Comoros was 43.59 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of maternal deaths recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 153.13 in 1985.
- What is the lowest number of maternal deaths recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.59 in 2023.
- How does Comoros rank for number of maternal deaths?
- Comoros ranks 92nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of maternal deaths rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of maternal deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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