Kenya - Maternal Mortality Ratio 2000

Maternal mortality ratio per 100,000 live births · World Bank
206.00 −11.00 from 1999 Global rank: 131st

Kenya's maternal mortality ratio was 206.00 in 2000, decreased +11.00 from 217.00 in 1999. This was the 131st highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2000
Maternal Mortality Ratio by Country - 2000
RankCountryValueYoY
1st Greece 4.00 0.0%
2nd Spain 5.00 0.0%
3rd Norway 5.00 0.0%
4th Sweden 5.00 -16.7%
5th Australia 7.00 0.0%
6th Austria 7.00 0.0%
7th Czechia 7.00 0.0%
8th Germany 7.00 0.0%
9th Finland 7.00 0.0%
10th Iceland 7.00 0.0%
11th Poland 7.00 -12.5%
12th Slovenia 7.00 -12.5%
13th United Arab Emirates 8.00 -20.0%
14th Belgium 8.00 0.0%
15th Croatia 8.00 0.0%
16th Ireland 8.00 14.3%
17th Slovak Republic 8.00 -11.1%
18th Canada 9.00 0.0%
19th Switzerland 9.00 0.0%
20th Denmark 9.00 0.0%
21st France 9.00 -10.0%
22nd Israel 9.00 -18.2%
23rd Japan 9.00 0.0%
24th Portugal 9.00 -10.0%
25th Monaco 10.00 0.0%
26th Bosnia and Herzegovina 11.00 -15.4%
27th Italy 11.00 0.0%
28th Kuwait 11.00 0.0%
29th North Macedonia 11.00 -8.3%
30th Montenegro 11.00 -8.3%
31st New Zealand 11.00 -8.3%
32nd Qatar 11.00 -8.3%
33rd European Union 11.00 0.0%
34th Cyprus 12.00 0.0%
35th United Kingdom 12.00 9.1%
36th United States 12.00 0.0%
37th Malta 13.00 -13.3%
38th Netherlands 13.00 0.0%
39th Andorra 14.00 16.7%
40th Hungary 14.00 -6.7%
41st San Marino 14.00 55.6%
42nd Albania 15.00 -11.8%
43rd Korea 15.00 -11.8%
44th Lithuania 16.00 -11.1%
45th Serbia 16.00 -5.9%
46th Singapore 17.00 0.0%
47th Luxembourg 18.00 -14.3%
48th Bulgaria 19.00 -5.0%
49th Oman 19.00 0.0%
50th Belarus 20.00 -13.0%
51st Saudi Arabia 20.00 -4.8%
52nd Puerto Rico (US) 22.00 0.0%
53rd Uruguay 23.00 -4.2%
54th Lebanon 24.00 -4.0%
55th Bahrain 25.00 -3.8%
56th Turkmenistan 25.00 -13.8%
57th Estonia 27.00 -3.6%
58th Syrian Arab Republic 31.00 -3.1%
59th Türkiye 32.00 -5.9%
60th Ukraine 32.00 -5.9%
61st Chile 33.00 -5.7%
62nd Latvia 34.00 -15.0%
63rd Costa Rica 36.00 0.0%
64th Antigua and Barbuda 37.00 8.8%
65th Malaysia 37.00 -2.6%
66th Moldova 38.00 -11.6%
67th Sri Lanka 39.00 -4.9%
68th Armenia 40.00 -4.8%
69th Uzbekistan 42.00 -2.3%
70th Georgia 43.00 4.9%
71st Iran, Islamic Republic of 43.00 -6.5%
72nd Mauritius 43.00 -6.5%
73rd Romania 45.00 -11.8%
74th Seychelles 45.00 9.8%
75th Azerbaijan 46.00 -9.8%
76th Barbados 46.00 4.5%
77th Grenada 46.00 -4.2%
78th Fiji 47.00 2.2%
79th Brunei Darussalam 48.00 -4.0%
80th Cuba 48.00 -5.9%
81st El Salvador 48.00 -9.4%
82nd Thailand 49.00 2.1%
83rd Bahamas, The 51.00 -5.6%
84th Russian Federation 51.00 -3.8%
85th Egypt, Arab Republic of 53.00 -5.4%
86th China 56.00 -3.4%
87th Mexico 56.00 -3.4%
88th Tunisia 56.00 -1.8%
89th Argentina 58.00 1.8%
90th Kazakhstan 58.00 -7.9%
91st Tajikistan 58.00 -9.4%
92nd West Bank and Gaza 59.00 1.7%
93rd Dominica 61.00 -4.7%
94th Jordan 61.00 -3.2%
95th Panama 64.00 -1.5%
96th St. Vincent and the Grenadines 68.00 -5.6%
97th Brazil 69.00 -8.0%
98th Libya 71.00 2.9%
99th Kyrgyz Republic 72.00 -4.0%
100th Dominican Republic 76.00 -17.4%
101st Trinidad and Tobago 76.00 -2.6%
102nd Belize 78.00 1.3%
103rd Honduras 82.00 -4.7%
104th Jamaica 82.00 1.2%
105th St. Lucia 83.00 -5.7%
106th Viet Nam 83.00 -3.5%
107th Samoa 93.00 -1.1%
108th Maldives 94.00 -15.3%
109th Colombia 95.00 -1.0%
110th Tonga 100.00 1.0%
111th Cabo Verde 110.00 -9.8%
112th Peru 115.00 -7.3%
113th Kiribati 119.00 -1.7%
114th Palau 119.00 3.5%
115th Algeria 123.00 -6.8%
116th Ecuador 123.00 -3.9%
117th Philippines 127.00 -2.3%
118th Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of 129.00 0.0%
119th Vanuatu 133.00 -8.9%
120th Botswana 136.00 3.8%
121st St. Kitts and Nevis 143.00 -12.8%
122nd Mongolia 144.00 -11.1%
123rd Iraq 146.00 -6.4%
124th Guatemala 166.00 -4.6%
125th Solomon Islands 166.00 1.2%
126th Guyana 171.00 -3.9%
127th South Africa 175.00 15.9%
128th Gabon 178.00 -17.6%
129th São Tomé and Principe 180.00 0.6%
130th Micronesia, Federated States of 204.00 2.0%
131st Kenya 206.00 -5.1%
132nd Paraguay 207.00 0.0%
133rd Nicaragua 213.00 -6.6%
134th Tuvalu 237.00 -2.1%
135th Yemen, Republic of 241.00 -3.6%
136th Marshall Islands 251.00 0.4%
137th Morocco 271.00 -6.9%
138th Nauru 278.00 0.4%
139th Suriname 282.00 -3.1%
140th Bolivia, Plurinational State of 287.00 -1.7%
141st Indonesia 311.00 -3.1%
142nd Papua New Guinea 323.00 0.6%
143rd Bhutan 324.00 -6.4%
144th Zambia 340.00 -10.1%
145th Eswatini 361.00 -11.7%
146th India 362.00 -4.2%
147th Myanmar 375.00 -3.4%
148th Côte d'Ivoire 378.00 -0.8%
149th Namibia 384.00 3.5%
150th Zimbabwe 405.00 1.5%
151st Equatorial Guinea 406.00 -8.1%
152nd Lesotho 413.00 11.3%
153rd Pakistan 419.00 -4.3%
154th Haiti 440.00 -5.2%
155th Ghana 472.00 -3.7%
156th Uganda 475.00 -5.8%
157th Comoros 476.00 -2.1%
158th Cambodia 476.00 -7.9%
159th Nepal 480.00 -6.3%
160th Togo 496.00 -6.2%
161st Djibouti 501.00 -4.4%
162nd Malawi 506.00 -12.2%
163rd Congo, Republic of 509.00 -8.1%
164th Bangladesh 523.00 -5.6%
165th Burkina Faso 524.00 -4.2%
166th Benin 529.00 -1.3%
167th Mozambique 547.00 -12.3%
168th Tanzania 568.00 -10.6%
169th Senegal 581.00 -3.5%
170th Congo, Democratic Republic of 585.00 -2.7%
171st Lao PDR 609.00 -4.5%
172nd Madagascar 638.00 -1.4%
173rd Mauritania 644.00 -3.7%
174th Sudan 645.00 -2.6%
175th Angola 659.00 -4.1%
176th Cameroon 678.00 0.9%
177th Eritrea 741.00 1.0%
178th Mali 741.00 -1.1%
179th Liberia 786.00 -7.7%
180th Timor-Leste 796.00 -46.5%
181st Gambia, The 810.00 -2.4%
182nd Niger 845.00 0.5%
183rd Burundi 860.00 -4.3%
184th Rwanda 885.00 -17.5%
185th Guinea 951.00 -0.9%
186th Nigeria 1,136.00 -2.5%
187th Somalia, Fed. Rep. 1,150.00 -1.7%
188th Chad 1,208.00 2.0%
189th Guinea-Bissau 1,295.00 -11.4%
190th Afghanistan 1,372.00 1.9%
191st Central African Republic 1,490.00 5.6%
192nd Sierra Leone 1,603.00 -7.4%
193rd South Sudan 1,658.00 -19.0%

FAQ

What was Kenya's maternal mortality ratio in 2000?

Kenya's maternal mortality ratio in 2000 was 206.00. This ranked 131st globally.

How did Kenya's maternal mortality ratio change in 2000?

Kenya's maternal mortality ratio decreased by 5.1% in 2000 compared to 1999.

Which country had the highest maternal mortality ratio in 2000?

South Sudan had the highest maternal mortality ratio in 2000 at 1,658.00.

What is the maternal mortality ratio of Kenya in 2000?

The maternal mortality ratio of Kenya in 2000 was 206.00. This ranked 131st globally.

How does 2000 compare to 1999 for Kenya's maternal mortality ratio?

Kenya's maternal mortality ratio went from 217.00 in 1999 to 206.00 in 2000, a 5.1% decrease.