Between 2013 and 2023, the Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) in Angola saw a consistent decrease, with 2023 marking a significant reduction to 137 deaths per 100,000 live births. Year-on-year variations indicate a declining trend, with rates typically averaging from around -2% to -10%. Specifically, over the last two years, the rates decreased by approximately -8.93% in 2022 and -10.46% in 2023. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) for the last five years up to 2023 stood at -8.87%, underscoring a substantial yearly improvement.
Future projections from 2024 to 2028 suggest an accelerated decline in MMR, with a forecasted CAGR of -14.14% over these five years, resulting in a predicted 53.33% reduction by 2028. Noteworthy future trends to watch include the effectiveness of ongoing health interventions, improvements in healthcare infrastructure, and potential changes in government policies aimed at maternal health.
