Maternal mortality ratio in Sudan
The maternal mortality ratio in Sudan was 256 per 100,000 live births in 2023. The value for 2023 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 1985.
Sudan, 2023
256
Change from 2022
−7per 100,000 live births
World, 2023
197 per 100,000 live births
Position in 2023
28th of 194
Maternal mortality ratio in Sudan over time
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Maternal deaths per 100,000 live births. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Sudan | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 256 per 100,000 live births | 197 per 100,000 live births |
| 2022 | 263 per 100,000 live births | 203 per 100,000 live births |
| 2021 | 305 per 100,000 live births | 242 per 100,000 live births |
| 2020 | 273 per 100,000 live births | 211 per 100,000 live births |
| 2019 | 262 per 100,000 live births | 207 per 100,000 live births |
| 2018 | 268 per 100,000 live births | 211 per 100,000 live births |
| 2017 | 277 per 100,000 live births | 215 per 100,000 live births |
| 2016 | 288 per 100,000 live births | 220 per 100,000 live births |
| 2015 | 298 per 100,000 live births | 228 per 100,000 live births |
| 2014 | 309 per 100,000 live births | 231 per 100,000 live births |
| 2013 | 327 per 100,000 live births | 235 per 100,000 live births |
| 2012 | 340 per 100,000 live births | 239 per 100,000 live births |
| 2011 | 357 per 100,000 live births | 247 per 100,000 live births |
| 2010 | 370 per 100,000 live births | 253 per 100,000 live births |
| 2009 | 382 per 100,000 live births | 258 per 100,000 live births |
| 2008 | 426 per 100,000 live births | 264 per 100,000 live births |
| 2007 | 445 per 100,000 live births | 269 per 100,000 live births |
| 2006 | 485 per 100,000 live births | 276 per 100,000 live births |
| 2005 | 506 per 100,000 live births | 283 per 100,000 live births |
| 2004 | 536 per 100,000 live births | 291 per 100,000 live births |
| 2003 | 593 per 100,000 live births | 301 per 100,000 live births |
| 2002 | 588 per 100,000 live births | 311 per 100,000 live births |
| 2001 | 616 per 100,000 live births | 321 per 100,000 live births |
| 2000 | 645 per 100,000 live births | 328 per 100,000 live births |
| 1999 | 662 per 100,000 live births | 340 per 100,000 live births |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −7 from 263 per 100,000 live births in 2022.
- Since 2013, when it was 327 per 100,000 live births, the figure has changed by −71.
- Among the 194 countries with data for 2023, Sudan has the 28th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2023 was 197 per 100,000 live births.
More for Sudan
All statistics for Sudan
Under-five mortality rate
61.6 per 1,000 live births
2024 · World Bank
Life expectancy estimates and projections
66.3 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections
14.4 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Healthy life expectancy
57.8 years
2023 · WHO
UHC service coverage
48
2023 · WHO
Alcohol consumption
0.00 litres
2024 · WHO