Lifetime risk of maternal death in Grenada
Grenada: Lifetime risk of maternal death was 1,450 1 in: rate varies by country in 2023. ▲ Rising
Lifetime risk of maternal death in Grenada, 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 Grenada stood at 1,450 1 in: rate varies by country.
That represents a change of up 5.8% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lifetime risk of maternal death in Grenada peaked at 1,564 1 in: rate varies by country in 2017 and was at its lowest, 354 1 in: rate varies by country, in 1985.
That places Grenada 91st 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 Grenada, year by year
| Year | 1 in: rate varies by country | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 354 1 in: rate varies by country | — |
| 1986 | 360 1 in: rate varies by country | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 359 1 in: rate varies by country | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 446 1 in: rate varies by country | +24.2% |
| 1989 | 426 1 in: rate varies by country | -4.5% |
| 1990 | 469 1 in: rate varies by country | +10.1% |
| 1991 | 485 1 in: rate varies by country | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 541 1 in: rate varies by country | +11.5% |
| 1993 | 613 1 in: rate varies by country | +13.3% |
| 1994 | 602 1 in: rate varies by country | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 617 1 in: rate varies by country | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 654 1 in: rate varies by country | +6.0% |
| 1997 | 699 1 in: rate varies by country | +6.9% |
| 1998 | 802 1 in: rate varies by country | +14.7% |
| 1999 | 887 1 in: rate varies by country | +10.6% |
| 2000 | 929 1 in: rate varies by country | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 965 1 in: rate varies by country | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 1,051 1 in: rate varies by country | +8.9% |
| 2003 | 1,079 1 in: rate varies by country | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 961 1 in: rate varies by country | -10.9% |
| 2005 | 1,168 1 in: rate varies by country | +21.5% |
| 2006 | 1,235 1 in: rate varies by country | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 1,222 1 in: rate varies by country | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 1,195 1 in: rate varies by country | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 1,224 1 in: rate varies by country | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 1,179 1 in: rate varies by country | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 1,173 1 in: rate varies by country | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 1,197 1 in: rate varies by country | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 1,206 1 in: rate varies by country | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 1,262 1 in: rate varies by country | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 1,284 1 in: rate varies by country | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 1,427 1 in: rate varies by country | +11.1% |
| 2017 | 1,564 1 in: rate varies by country | +9.6% |
| 2018 | 1,420 1 in: rate varies by country | -9.2% |
| 2019 | 1,352 1 in: rate varies by country | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 1,308 1 in: rate varies by country | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 1,292 1 in: rate varies by country | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 1,371 1 in: rate varies by country | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 1,450 1 in: rate varies by country | +5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 389 1 in: rate varies by country | 354 1 in: rate varies by country | 446 1 in: rate varies by country | 5 |
| 1990s | 636.9 1 in: rate varies by country | 469 1 in: rate varies by country | 887 1 in: rate varies by country | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,103 1 in: rate varies by country | 929 1 in: rate varies by country | 1,235 1 in: rate varies by country | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,306 1 in: rate varies by country | 1,173 1 in: rate varies by country | 1,564 1 in: rate varies by country | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,355 1 in: rate varies by country | 1,292 1 in: rate varies by country | 1,450 1 in: rate varies by country | 4 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 88 Fiji 1,546 1 in: rate varies by country compare
- 89 Bhutan 1,459 1 in: rate varies by country compare
- 90 El Salvador 1,455 1 in: rate varies by country compare
- 92 Trinidad and Tobago 1,437 1 in: rate varies by country compare
- 93 Panama 1,369 1 in: rate varies by country compare
- 94 Mauritius 1,362 1 in: rate varies by country compare
More health data for Grenada
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0116 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,727 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.69 % 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 0.0283 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.65 % 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 Grenada?
- Lifetime risk of maternal death in Grenada was 1,450 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 Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 1,564 1 in: rate varies by country in 2017.
- What is the lowest lifetime risk of maternal death recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 354 1 in: rate varies by country in 1985.
- How does Grenada rank for lifetime risk of maternal death?
- Grenada ranks 91st out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lifetime risk of maternal death rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Grenada 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.