3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio (deaths per 100,000 live births) in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: 3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio (deaths per 100,000 live births) was 13 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio in Kazakhstan, 2000–2020
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio in Kazakhstan is 13, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of down 7.3% on the previous year and down 33.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio in Kazakhstan peaked at 56.34 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 12.55, in 2015.
Kazakhstan ranks 137th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio (deaths per 100,000 live births) in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 56.34 | — |
| 2001 | 51.67 | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 49.17 | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 41.72 | -15.2% |
| 2004 | 35.99 | -13.7% |
| 2005 | 35.53 | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 30.57 | -14.0% |
| 2007 | 28.02 | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 25.93 | -7.4% |
| 2009 | 23.01 | -11.3% |
| 2010 | 19.64 | -14.7% |
| 2011 | 16.89 | -14.0% |
| 2012 | 14.41 | -14.7% |
| 2013 | 13.01 | -9.7% |
| 2014 | 12.99 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 12.55 | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 13.4 | +6.8% |
| 2017 | 13.41 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 13.8 | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 14.02 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 13 | -7.3% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 13 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 57, 23% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 13 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7, 1.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.79 | 23.01 | 56.34 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.41 | 12.55 | 19.64 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13 | 13 | 13 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
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- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.16 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is 3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio in Kazakhstan?
- 3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio in Kazakhstan was 13 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 56.34 in 2000.
- What is the lowest 3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.55 in 2015.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for 3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio?
- Kazakhstan ranks 137th out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
- Is 3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio (deaths per 100,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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