Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in Sudan

Sudan: Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate was 256 in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
256
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
28th
of 194 countries
All-time high
980
in 1985
All-time low
256
in 2023
Years of data
39
1985–2023

Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in Sudan, 1985–2023

2004006008001.0k1985200420231985: 9801986: 9381987: 9141988: 8771989: 8811990: 8401991: 8731992: 8631993: 8391994: 7751995: 7301996: 7121997: 6811998: 6691999: 6622000: 6452001: 6162002: 5882003: 5932004: 5362005: 5062006: 4852007: 4452008: 4262009: 3822010: 3702011: 3572012: 3402013: 3272014: 3092015: 2982016: 2882017: 2772018: 2682019: 2622020: 2732021: 3052022: 2632023: 256

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2023, maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Sudan stood at 256. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 21.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Sudan peaked at 980 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 256, in 2023.

That places Sudan 28th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 918 877 980 5
1990s 764.4 662 873 10
2000s 522.2 382 645 10
2010s 309.6 262 370 10
2020s 274.25 256 305 4

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 25 Tanzania, United Republic of 276 compare
  2. 26 Naoero, Republic of 273 compare
  3. 27 Cameroon 258 compare
  4. 29 Burkina Faso 242 compare
  5. 30 Congo, Republic of 241 compare
  6. 31 Senegal 237 compare

See the full ranking of 195 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Sudan?
Maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Sudan was 256 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 980 in 1985.
What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 256 in 2023.
How does Sudan rank for maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate?
Sudan ranks 28th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sudan data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
195 places, 7,569 data points, 1985–2023
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