Malawi—Maternal Deaths
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #33 of 194
Latest Value
1,490
2023
YoY Change
-4.5%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#33
of 194 countries
Maximum
5,144
1991
Minimum
1,490
2023
CAGR
-2.7%
39 years
Last
1,490
Previous
1,560
Highest
5,144
Lowest
1,490
Unit
Number
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1,490 | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 1,560 | -15.1% |
| 2021 | 1,837 | +12.7% |
| 2020 | 1,630 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 1,625 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 1,646 | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 1,725 | -8.0% |
| 2016 | 1,874 | -12.2% |
| 2015 | 2,134 | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 2,228 | -10.9% |
| 2013 | 2,500 | -7.6% |
| 2012 | 2,707 | -8.1% |
| 2011 | 2,945 | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 3,119 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 3,075 | +20.3% |
| 2008 | 2,555 | +30.6% |
| 2007 | 1,957 | +18.5% |
| 2006 | 1,651 | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 1,602 | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 1,669 | -9.7% |
| 2003 | 1,849 | -12.4% |
| 2002 | 2,110 | -7.8% |
| 2001 | 2,288 | -10.4% |
| 2000 | 2,554 | -11.6% |
| 1999 | 2,888 | -11.3% |
| 1998 | 3,255 | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 3,266 | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 3,413 | -8.2% |
| 1995 | 3,718 | -17.2% |
| 1994 | 4,490 | -9.8% |
| 1993 | 4,979 | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 5,076 | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 5,144 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 5,143 | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 5,050 | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 4,925 | +8.8% |
| 1987 | 4,526 | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 4,403 | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 4,280 |
Top Countries — Maternal Deaths
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigeria | 74,559 | 2023 |
| 2 | India | 18,687 | 2023 |
| 3 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | 18,661 | 2023 |
| 4 | Pakistan | 10,669 | 2023 |
| 5 | Ethiopia | 8,003 | 2023 |
| 6 | Afghanistan | 7,646 | 2023 |
| 7 | Tanzania | 6,472 | 2023 |
| 8 | Indonesia | 6,298 | 2023 |
| 9 | Chad | 6,123 | 2023 |
| 10 | Kenya | 5,682 | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Maternal Deaths — WHO Global Health Observatory.
Unit
Number
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