This analysis examines forecasted maternal mortality ratios in Angola from 2024 to 2028, with 2023 as the base year. In 2023, the maternal mortality ratio stood at 136. From 2024 to 2028, there is a consistent year-on-year decrease, reflecting a significant reduction in maternal mortality: 120 in 2024, 104 in 2025, 88 in 2026, 72 in 2027, and 56 in 2028. The percentage changes on a year-on-year basis reveal substantial improvements. The last two years showed particularly steep declines, underscoring accelerated progress in enhancing maternal healthcare. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year period was -15.8%, indicating an average annual reduction of 15.8% in maternal mortality ratios.
Future trends to monitor include the effectiveness of healthcare policies, the impact of international aid, and advancements in maternal health services. Sustained improvements will depend on continued investment in healthcare infrastructure, access to quality medical care, and addressing socioeconomic determinants influencing maternal health outcomes.
