Niger Maternal Mortality Rate 2000-2024

Maternal mortality ratio is the number of women who die from pregnancy-related causes while pregnant or within 42 days of pregnancy termination per 100,000 live births. The data are estimated with a regression model using information on the proportion of maternal deaths among non-AIDS deaths in women ages 15-49, fertility, birth attendants, and GDP.
  • Niger maternal mortality rate for 2020 was 441.00, a 7.56% increase from 2019.
  • Niger maternal mortality rate for 2019 was 410.00, a 5.09% decline from 2018.
  • Niger maternal mortality rate for 2018 was 432.00, a 0.23% decline from 2017.
  • Niger maternal mortality rate for 2017 was 433.00, a 7.48% decline from 2016.
Data Source: World Bank

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Similar Country Ranking
Country Name Per 100K Live Births
South Sudan 1,223.00
Chad 1,063.00
Central African Republic 835.00
Guinea-Bissau 725.00
Liberia 652.00
Somalia 621.00
Afghanistan 620.00
Guinea 553.00
Democratic Republic of Congo 547.00
Benin 523.00
Burundi 494.00
Gambia 458.00
Sierra Leone 443.00
Niger 441.00
Mali 440.00
Togo 399.00
Madagascar 392.00
Malawi 381.00
Zimbabwe 357.00
Haiti 350.00
Eritrea 322.00
Uganda 284.00
Ethiopia 267.00
Burkina Faso 264.00
Senegal 261.00
Rwanda 259.00
Tanzania 238.00
Comoros 217.00
Yemen 183.00
Nepal 174.00
Mozambique 127.00
North Korea 107.00
Syrian Arab Republic 30.00
Tajikistan 17.00
Niger Maternal Mortality Rate - Historical Data
Year Per 100K Live Births Annual % Change
2020 441.00 7.56%
2019 410.00 -5.09%
2018 432.00 -0.23%
2017 433.00 -7.48%
2016 468.00 -4.68%
2015 491.00 -4.29%
2014 513.00 -4.29%
2013 536.00 -4.46%
2012 561.00 -2.60%
2011 576.00 -3.03%
2010 594.00 -7.76%
2009 644.00 -4.31%
2008 673.00 -4.40%
2007 704.00 -4.22%
2006 735.00 -4.30%
2005 768.00 -4.12%
2004 801.00 -7.18%
2003 863.00 -0.92%
2002 871.00 -0.80%
2001 878.00 1.27%
2000 867.00 1.27%