Sierra Leone - Maternal Mortality Ratio 2002
1,492.00
−26.00 from 2001
Sierra Leone's maternal mortality ratio was 1,492.00 in 2002, decreased +26.00 from 1,518.00 in 2001. This was the 191st highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2002▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Greece | 3.00 | 0.0% |
| 2nd | United Arab Emirates | 5.00 | -28.6% |
| 3rd | Spain | 5.00 | 0.0% |
| 4th | Norway | 5.00 | 0.0% |
| 5th | Poland | 5.00 | -16.7% |
| 6th | Sweden | 5.00 | 0.0% |
| 7th | Australia | 6.00 | 0.0% |
| 8th | Austria | 6.00 | 0.0% |
| 9th | Czechia | 6.00 | 0.0% |
| 10th | Germany | 6.00 | 0.0% |
| 11th | Slovenia | 6.00 | 0.0% |
| 12th | Belgium | 7.00 | -12.5% |
| 13th | Finland | 7.00 | 0.0% |
| 14th | Croatia | 7.00 | 0.0% |
| 15th | Ireland | 7.00 | 0.0% |
| 16th | Iceland | 7.00 | 16.7% |
| 17th | Israel | 7.00 | 0.0% |
| 18th | Slovak Republic | 7.00 | -12.5% |
| 19th | Japan | 8.00 | 0.0% |
| 20th | Switzerland | 9.00 | 12.5% |
| 21st | Denmark | 9.00 | 0.0% |
| 22nd | France | 9.00 | 0.0% |
| 23rd | Portugal | 9.00 | 0.0% |
| 24th | European Union | 9.00 | -10.0% |
| 25th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 10.00 | -9.1% |
| 26th | Canada | 10.00 | 0.0% |
| 27th | Italy | 10.00 | 0.0% |
| 28th | Monaco | 10.00 | 0.0% |
| 29th | North Macedonia | 10.00 | 11.1% |
| 30th | Montenegro | 10.00 | -9.1% |
| 31st | Cyprus | 11.00 | 0.0% |
| 32nd | Kuwait | 11.00 | 0.0% |
| 33rd | New Zealand | 11.00 | 10.0% |
| 34th | Qatar | 11.00 | -8.3% |
| 35th | United Kingdom | 13.00 | 0.0% |
| 36th | Hungary | 13.00 | 0.0% |
| 37th | Korea | 13.00 | -7.1% |
| 38th | Malta | 13.00 | 8.3% |
| 39th | Netherlands | 13.00 | 0.0% |
| 40th | United States | 13.00 | 0.0% |
| 41st | Albania | 14.00 | 0.0% |
| 42nd | Andorra | 14.00 | 0.0% |
| 43rd | Lithuania | 14.00 | -12.5% |
| 44th | San Marino | 14.00 | 0.0% |
| 45th | Serbia | 14.00 | -6.7% |
| 46th | Bulgaria | 15.00 | -11.8% |
| 47th | Belarus | 16.00 | -11.1% |
| 48th | Singapore | 16.00 | 0.0% |
| 49th | Luxembourg | 17.00 | -10.5% |
| 50th | Oman | 18.00 | 0.0% |
| 51st | Saudi Arabia | 18.00 | -5.3% |
| 52nd | Puerto Rico (US) | 19.00 | -9.5% |
| 53rd | Turkmenistan | 20.00 | -9.1% |
| 54th | Lebanon | 21.00 | -4.5% |
| 55th | Estonia | 22.00 | -12.0% |
| 56th | Bahrain | 23.00 | -4.2% |
| 57th | Uruguay | 23.00 | -4.2% |
| 58th | Syrian Arab Republic | 26.00 | -10.3% |
| 59th | Ukraine | 28.00 | -6.7% |
| 60th | Latvia | 29.00 | -9.4% |
| 61st | Chile | 30.00 | -6.3% |
| 62nd | Türkiye | 30.00 | -3.2% |
| 63rd | Moldova | 31.00 | -11.4% |
| 64th | Costa Rica | 34.00 | -2.9% |
| 65th | Malaysia | 34.00 | -5.6% |
| 66th | Armenia | 36.00 | -5.3% |
| 67th | Antigua and Barbuda | 36.00 | 0.0% |
| 68th | Sri Lanka | 36.00 | -2.7% |
| 69th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 38.00 | -5.0% |
| 70th | Romania | 38.00 | -7.3% |
| 71st | Azerbaijan | 40.00 | -11.1% |
| 72nd | El Salvador | 40.00 | -11.1% |
| 73rd | Uzbekistan | 41.00 | -2.4% |
| 74th | Grenada | 42.00 | -6.7% |
| 75th | Mauritius | 42.00 | 0.0% |
| 76th | Barbados | 43.00 | -6.5% |
| 77th | Thailand | 44.00 | -6.4% |
| 78th | Cuba | 45.00 | -2.2% |
| 79th | Seychelles | 45.00 | 4.7% |
| 80th | Bahamas, The | 46.00 | -4.2% |
| 81st | Brunei Darussalam | 46.00 | 0.0% |
| 82nd | Georgia | 46.00 | 2.2% |
| 83rd | Russian Federation | 47.00 | -2.1% |
| 84th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 48.00 | -4.0% |
| 85th | Fiji | 48.00 | 4.3% |
| 86th | Kazakhstan | 48.00 | -9.4% |
| 87th | Tajikistan | 48.00 | -17.2% |
| 88th | China | 50.00 | -3.8% |
| 89th | Tunisia | 53.00 | -3.6% |
| 90th | Mexico | 55.00 | 0.0% |
| 91st | Dominica | 56.00 | -3.4% |
| 92nd | Jordan | 58.00 | -3.3% |
| 93rd | West Bank and Gaza | 58.00 | -3.3% |
| 94th | Argentina | 59.00 | -1.7% |
| 95th | Panama | 59.00 | -4.8% |
| 96th | St. Lucia | 62.00 | -11.4% |
| 97th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 62.00 | -3.1% |
| 98th | Brazil | 66.00 | 0.0% |
| 99th | Belize | 68.00 | -10.5% |
| 100th | Dominican Republic | 68.00 | 0.0% |
| 101st | Libya | 69.00 | -2.8% |
| 102nd | Trinidad and Tobago | 69.00 | -4.2% |
| 103rd | Kyrgyz Republic | 74.00 | 2.8% |
| 104th | Viet Nam | 74.00 | -5.1% |
| 105th | Honduras | 75.00 | -3.8% |
| 106th | Maldives | 76.00 | -6.2% |
| 107th | Jamaica | 81.00 | -1.2% |
| 108th | Samoa | 89.00 | -4.3% |
| 109th | Colombia | 91.00 | -3.2% |
| 110th | Cabo Verde | 92.00 | -8.9% |
| 111th | Tonga | 98.00 | 0.0% |
| 112th | Algeria | 102.00 | -9.7% |
| 113th | Peru | 106.00 | -2.8% |
| 114th | Ecuador | 109.00 | -6.0% |
| 115th | Kiribati | 109.00 | -3.5% |
| 116th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 115.00 | -12.2% |
| 117th | Palau | 117.00 | -0.8% |
| 118th | Mongolia | 120.00 | -7.7% |
| 119th | Philippines | 126.00 | -4.5% |
| 120th | Iraq | 128.00 | -6.6% |
| 121st | Vanuatu | 128.00 | -3.0% |
| 122nd | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 131.00 | 0.8% |
| 123rd | Botswana | 140.00 | 1.4% |
| 124th | Gabon | 151.00 | -5.6% |
| 125th | Guatemala | 153.00 | -5.6% |
| 126th | Guyana | 164.00 | 0.6% |
| 127th | Solomon Islands | 168.00 | 0.6% |
| 128th | Nicaragua | 170.00 | -12.4% |
| 129th | São Tomé and Principe | 179.00 | 0.6% |
| 130th | Kenya | 182.00 | -3.2% |
| 131st | Paraguay | 206.00 | -0.5% |
| 132nd | Micronesia, Federated States of | 214.00 | 9.2% |
| 133rd | Yemen, Republic of | 218.00 | -5.6% |
| 134th | Marshall Islands | 223.00 | -3.5% |
| 135th | South Africa | 225.00 | 17.2% |
| 136th | Tuvalu | 234.00 | -0.4% |
| 137th | Morocco | 238.00 | -6.3% |
| 138th | Suriname | 253.00 | -6.3% |
| 139th | Bhutan | 257.00 | -10.1% |
| 140th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 262.00 | -5.1% |
| 141st | Zambia | 274.00 | -10.5% |
| 142nd | Indonesia | 283.00 | -5.7% |
| 143rd | Namibia | 313.00 | -16.8% |
| 144th | Nauru | 321.00 | 7.4% |
| 145th | Papua New Guinea | 329.00 | 1.2% |
| 146th | India | 330.00 | -5.4% |
| 147th | Eswatini | 331.00 | 7.8% |
| 148th | Myanmar | 347.00 | -3.9% |
| 149th | Equatorial Guinea | 364.00 | -6.2% |
| 150th | Pakistan | 380.00 | -5.0% |
| 151st | Mozambique | 398.00 | -15.9% |
| 152nd | Cambodia | 399.00 | -8.7% |
| 153rd | Djibouti | 404.00 | -8.4% |
| 154th | Malawi | 404.00 | -9.6% |
| 155th | Haiti | 410.00 | -4.2% |
| 156th | Nepal | 414.00 | -6.5% |
| 157th | Uganda | 416.00 | -5.5% |
| 158th | Zimbabwe | 418.00 | -10.5% |
| 159th | Côte d'Ivoire | 427.00 | 5.4% |
| 160th | Comoros | 428.00 | -2.7% |
| 161st | Ghana | 434.00 | -5.7% |
| 162nd | Togo | 447.00 | -6.5% |
| 163rd | Tanzania | 454.00 | -7.9% |
| 164th | Congo, Republic of | 464.00 | -5.1% |
| 165th | Bangladesh | 465.00 | -6.1% |
| 166th | Lesotho | 484.00 | 4.1% |
| 167th | Burkina Faso | 508.00 | -1.0% |
| 168th | Senegal | 531.00 | -5.2% |
| 169th | Benin | 534.00 | 0.4% |
| 170th | Lao PDR | 550.00 | -4.2% |
| 171st | Sudan | 588.00 | -4.5% |
| 172nd | Mauritania | 590.00 | -4.2% |
| 173rd | Madagascar | 593.00 | -2.9% |
| 174th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 601.00 | 2.2% |
| 175th | Angola | 602.00 | -4.3% |
| 176th | Eritrea | 636.00 | -2.3% |
| 177th | Mali | 649.00 | -6.5% |
| 178th | Cameroon | 658.00 | -2.1% |
| 179th | Rwanda | 677.00 | -12.0% |
| 180th | Liberia | 700.00 | -2.8% |
| 181st | Timor-Leste | 724.00 | -4.9% |
| 182nd | Burundi | 743.00 | -7.0% |
| 183rd | Gambia, The | 772.00 | -2.8% |
| 184th | Niger | 835.00 | -0.9% |
| 185th | Guinea | 916.00 | -3.2% |
| 186th | Nigeria | 1,117.00 | -1.2% |
| 187th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 1,121.00 | -0.7% |
| 188th | Guinea-Bissau | 1,141.00 | -6.6% |
| 189th | Chad | 1,199.00 | -0.4% |
| 190th | Afghanistan | 1,263.00 | -3.7% |
| 191st | Sierra Leone | 1,492.00 | -1.7% |
| 192nd | Central African Republic | 1,496.00 | -0.5% |
| 193rd | South Sudan | 1,521.00 | -3.7% |
FAQ
What was Sierra Leone's maternal mortality ratio in 2002?▾
Sierra Leone's maternal mortality ratio in 2002 was 1,492.00. This ranked 191st globally.
How did Sierra Leone's maternal mortality ratio change in 2002?▾
Sierra Leone's maternal mortality ratio decreased by 1.7% in 2002 compared to 2001.
Which country had the highest maternal mortality ratio in 2002?▾
South Sudan had the highest maternal mortality ratio in 2002 at 1,521.00.
What is the maternal mortality ratio of Sierra Leone in 2002?▾
The maternal mortality ratio of Sierra Leone in 2002 was 1,492.00. This ranked 191st globally.
How does 2002 compare to 2001 for Sierra Leone's maternal mortality ratio?▾
Sierra Leone's maternal mortality ratio went from 1,518.00 in 2001 to 1,492.00 in 2002, a 1.7% decrease.
Related
2001
2003
All years
Full ranking 2002
Health Expenditure per Capita
Infant Mortality Rate
Physicians
Hospital Beds
Peak: 1995
Lowest: 2025
Maternal Mortality Ratio 1990s
Maternal Mortality Ratio 2000s
Maternal Mortality Ratio 2010s
Maternal Mortality Ratio 2020s
Highest ever
Lowest ever
Average
vs Lesotho
vs Mali
vs Rwanda
vs Syrian Arab Republic
Organisation of Islamic Cooperation Maternal Mortality Ratio
African Union Maternal Mortality Ratio
Global Ranking