South Africa scores 41/100 for Maternal Mortality (rank 165 of 229 countries). The measured value is 118 per 100,000 live births.
Maternal Mortality in South Africa
41
118 per 100,000 live births
Score / 100
#165
of 229 countries
Maternal Mortality — Global Ranking ↗
| # | Country | Value | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Belarus |
1 per 100,000 live births | 100 |
| 1 |  Norway |
1 per 100,000 live births | 100 |
| 1 |  Poland |
2 per 100,000 live births | 100 |
| 1 |  Australia |
2 per 100,000 live births | 100 |
| 1 |  Israel |
2 per 100,000 live births | 100 |
| … | |||
| 165 |  Bangladesh |
115 per 100,000 live births | 41 |
| 165 |  Swaziland |
118 per 100,000 live births | 41 |
| 165 | South Africa |
118 per 100,000 live births | 41 |
| 165 |  Yemen |
118 per 100,000 live births | 41 |
| 169 |  Solomon Islands |
123 per 100,000 live births | 40 |
| … | |||
| 226 |  South Sudan |
692 per 100,000 live births | 8 |
| 228 |  Chad |
748 per 100,000 live births | 6 |
| 229 |  Nigeria |
993 per 100,000 live births | 1 |