Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate in Sudan
Sudan: Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate was 237 in 2010. ▼ Falling
Latest (2010)
237
Change on year
up 9.9%
World rank
16th
of 146 countries
All-time high
775
in 2008
All-time low
215.6
in 2009
Years of data
5
2005–2010
Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate in Sudan, 2005–2010
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Sudan is 237, measured in 2010.
That represents a change of up 9.9% on the previous year and down 62.9% over ten years.
That places Sudan 16th out of 146 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.
Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 638 | — |
| 2006 | 702 | +10.0% |
| 2008 | 775 | +10.4% |
| 2009 | 215.6 | -72.2% |
| 2010 | 237 | +9.9% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 237 is below the median for low income countries, which is 249, 95% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 237 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 240, 99% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 582.65 | 215.6 | 775 | 4 |
| 2010s | 237 | 237 | 237 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More gender data for Sudan
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 22,769 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.62 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 35,803 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 35,803 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.68 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 790,433 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 815,155 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 776,635 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 799,948 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 760,254 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Sudan?
- Maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Sudan was 237 in 2010, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio, national estimate recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 775 in 2008.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio, national estimate recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 215.6 in 2009.
- How does Sudan rank for maternal mortality ratio, national estimate?
- Sudan ranks 16th out of 146 countries with data for 2010.
- Is maternal mortality ratio, national estimate rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.9%. 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, National Estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 5 observations, free to reuse under IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required).
About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.