Infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Maldives
Maldives: Infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate was -6 % change on previous year in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
-6 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 6.0%
World rank
183rd
of 195 countries
All-time high
-2 % change on previous year
in 1963
All-time low
-15.07 % change on previous year
in 2005
Years of data
62
1963–2024
Infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Maldives, 1963–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Maldives is -6 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 6.0% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Maldives peaked at -2 % change on previous year in 1963 and was at its lowest, -15.07 % change on previous year, in 2005.
Maldives ranks 183rd of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.
Infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Maldives, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | -2 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | -2.04 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 1965 | -2.21 % change on previous year | +8.5% |
| 1966 | -2.31 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 1967 | -2.5 % change on previous year | +8.3% |
| 1968 | -2.75 % change on previous year | +10.0% |
| 1969 | -2.83 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 1970 | -3.11 % change on previous year | +9.9% |
| 1971 | -3.36 % change on previous year | +8.1% |
| 1972 | -3.95 % change on previous year | +17.6% |
| 1973 | -4.33 % change on previous year | +9.7% |
| 1974 | -4.7 % change on previous year | +8.5% |
| 1975 | -4.99 % change on previous year | +6.2% |
| 1976 | -5.19 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 1977 | -5.14 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1978 | -5.07 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1979 | -5.11 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1980 | -5 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 1981 | -4.85 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 1982 | -5.01 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 1983 | -4.91 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1984 | -4.88 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1985 | -4.93 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1986 | -4.97 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1987 | -5.12 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 1988 | -5.05 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1989 | -5.07 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1990 | -5.21 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 1991 | -5.22 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1992 | -5.51 % change on previous year | +5.5% |
| 1993 | -5.83 % change on previous year | +5.8% |
| 1994 | -6.19 % change on previous year | +6.2% |
| 1995 | -6.94 % change on previous year | +12.2% |
| 1996 | -7.46 % change on previous year | +7.5% |
| 1997 | -7.86 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 1998 | -8.75 % change on previous year | +11.3% |
| 1999 | -9.59 % change on previous year | +9.6% |
| 2000 | -10.34 % change on previous year | +7.8% |
| 2001 | -10.95 % change on previous year | +5.8% |
| 2002 | -11.3 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 2003 | -11.61 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 2004 | -7.2 % change on previous year | -38.0% |
| 2005 | -15.07 % change on previous year | +109.2% |
| 2006 | -10.22 % change on previous year | -32.2% |
| 2007 | -8.98 % change on previous year | -12.1% |
| 2008 | -8.55 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 2009 | -7.91 % change on previous year | -7.5% |
| 2010 | -7.03 % change on previous year | -11.2% |
| 2011 | -6.72 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 2012 | -6.31 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 2013 | -5.77 % change on previous year | -8.5% |
| 2014 | -7.14 % change on previous year | +23.8% |
| 2015 | -6.59 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
| 2016 | -5.88 % change on previous year | -10.8% |
| 2017 | -7.5 % change on previous year | +27.5% |
| 2018 | -6.76 % change on previous year | -9.9% |
| 2019 | -7.25 % change on previous year | +7.2% |
| 2020 | -6.25 % change on previous year | -13.8% |
| 2021 | -6.67 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 2022 | -5.36 % change on previous year | -19.6% |
| 2023 | -5.66 % change on previous year | +5.7% |
| 2024 | -6 % change on previous year | +6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -2.38 % change on previous year | -2.83 % change on previous year | -2 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1970s | -4.49 % change on previous year | -5.19 % change on previous year | -3.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -4.98 % change on previous year | -5.12 % change on previous year | -4.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -6.86 % change on previous year | -9.59 % change on previous year | -5.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -10.21 % change on previous year | -15.07 % change on previous year | -7.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -6.7 % change on previous year | -7.5 % change on previous year | -5.77 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -5.99 % change on previous year | -6.67 % change on previous year | -5.36 % change on previous year | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Maldives?
- Infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Maldives was -6 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was -2 % change on previous year in 1963.
- What is the lowest infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was -15.07 % change on previous year in 2005.
- How does Maldives rank for infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate?
- Maldives ranks 183rd out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Infant mortality vs prenatal care. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, UN Population Division), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Infant mortality vs prenatal care. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.