Lifetime risk of maternal death in Cyprus
Cyprus: Lifetime risk of maternal death was 5,525 1 in: rate varies by country in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
5,525 1 in: rate varies by country
Change on year
up 294.6%
World rank
56th
of 194 countries
All-time high
7,685 1 in: rate varies by country
in 2013
All-time low
752 1 in: rate varies by country
in 2021
Years of data
39
1985–2023
Lifetime risk of maternal death in Cyprus, 1985–2023
Source: Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in 1 in: rate varies by country.
Analysis
In 2023, lifetime risk of maternal death in Cyprus stood at 5,525 1 in: rate varies by country.
That represents a change of up 294.6% on the previous year and down 28.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lifetime risk of maternal death in Cyprus peaked at 7,685 1 in: rate varies by country in 2013 and was at its lowest, 752 1 in: rate varies by country, in 2021.
That places Cyprus 56th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Lifetime risk of maternal death in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | 1 in: rate varies by country | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 2,115 1 in: rate varies by country | — |
| 1986 | 2,252 1 in: rate varies by country | +6.5% |
| 1987 | 2,419 1 in: rate varies by country | +7.4% |
| 1988 | 2,402 1 in: rate varies by country | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 2,668 1 in: rate varies by country | +11.1% |
| 1990 | 2,708 1 in: rate varies by country | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 2,861 1 in: rate varies by country | +5.6% |
| 1992 | 2,768 1 in: rate varies by country | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 3,086 1 in: rate varies by country | +11.5% |
| 1994 | 3,268 1 in: rate varies by country | +5.9% |
| 1995 | 3,661 1 in: rate varies by country | +12.0% |
| 1996 | 4,007 1 in: rate varies by country | +9.5% |
| 1997 | 4,449 1 in: rate varies by country | +11.0% |
| 1998 | 4,706 1 in: rate varies by country | +5.8% |
| 1999 | 5,315 1 in: rate varies by country | +12.9% |
| 2000 | 5,576 1 in: rate varies by country | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 6,180 1 in: rate varies by country | +10.8% |
| 2002 | 6,730 1 in: rate varies by country | +8.9% |
| 2003 | 6,795 1 in: rate varies by country | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 6,799 1 in: rate varies by country | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 6,992 1 in: rate varies by country | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 7,182 1 in: rate varies by country | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 7,646 1 in: rate varies by country | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 7,340 1 in: rate varies by country | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 7,502 1 in: rate varies by country | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 7,530 1 in: rate varies by country | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 7,682 1 in: rate varies by country | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 7,473 1 in: rate varies by country | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 7,685 1 in: rate varies by country | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 7,127 1 in: rate varies by country | -7.3% |
| 2015 | 6,762 1 in: rate varies by country | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 6,386 1 in: rate varies by country | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 6,322 1 in: rate varies by country | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 6,092 1 in: rate varies by country | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 5,770 1 in: rate varies by country | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 858 1 in: rate varies by country | -85.1% |
| 2021 | 752 1 in: rate varies by country | -12.4% |
| 2022 | 1,400 1 in: rate varies by country | +86.2% |
| 2023 | 5,525 1 in: rate varies by country | +294.6% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 5,525 1 in: rate varies by country is below the median for high income countries, which is 10,964 1 in: rate varies by country, 50% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 5,525 1 in: rate varies by country is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11,578 1 in: rate varies by country, 48% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Lifetime risk of maternal death in Cyprus changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +294.6% | 1,400 1 in: rate varies by country | 5,525 1 in: rate varies by country |
| 2020 | -85.1% | 5,770 1 in: rate varies by country | 858 1 in: rate varies by country |
| 2022 | +86.2% | 752 1 in: rate varies by country | 1,400 1 in: rate varies by country |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,371 1 in: rate varies by country | 2,115 1 in: rate varies by country | 2,668 1 in: rate varies by country | 5 |
| 1990s | 3,683 1 in: rate varies by country | 2,708 1 in: rate varies by country | 5,315 1 in: rate varies by country | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,874 1 in: rate varies by country | 5,576 1 in: rate varies by country | 7,646 1 in: rate varies by country | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,883 1 in: rate varies by country | 5,770 1 in: rate varies by country | 7,685 1 in: rate varies by country | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,134 1 in: rate varies by country | 752 1 in: rate varies by country | 5,525 1 in: rate varies by country | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 53 Romania 6,564 1 in: rate varies by country compare
- 54 Saudi Arabia 5,797 1 in: rate varies by country compare
- 55 Portugal 5,724 1 in: rate varies by country compare
- 57 Uruguay 5,165 1 in: rate varies by country compare
- 58 Latvia 4,958 1 in: rate varies by country compare
- 59 Türkiye 4,620 1 in: rate varies by country compare
More health data for Cyprus
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.51 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,325 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 7 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.0526 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0263 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.0182 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lifetime risk of maternal death in Cyprus?
- Lifetime risk of maternal death in Cyprus was 5,525 1 in: rate varies by country in 2023, according to Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest lifetime risk of maternal death recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 7,685 1 in: rate varies by country in 2013.
- What is the lowest lifetime risk of maternal death recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 752 1 in: rate varies by country in 2021.
- How does Cyprus rank for lifetime risk of maternal death?
- Cyprus ranks 56th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lifetime risk of maternal death rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Life time risk of maternal death is the probability that a 15-year-old female will die eventually from a maternal cause assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future, taking into account competing causes of death.