Lifetime risk of maternal death in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Lifetime risk of maternal death was 0.0256 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Lifetime risk of maternal death in Azerbaijan, 1985–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lifetime risk of maternal death in Azerbaijan is 0.0256, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of down 45.2% on the previous year and down 48.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lifetime risk of maternal death in Azerbaijan peaked at 0.1782 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0256, in 2023.
That places Azerbaijan 22nd out of 72 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Lifetime risk of maternal death in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0.1652 | — |
| 1986 | 0.1744 | +5.5% |
| 1987 | 0.1607 | -7.9% |
| 1988 | 0.1611 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 0.1524 | -5.4% |
| 1990 | 0.1426 | -6.4% |
| 1991 | 0.1458 | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 0.1782 | +22.2% |
| 1993 | 0.1628 | -8.7% |
| 1994 | 0.1523 | -6.5% |
| 1995 | 0.1481 | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 0.1202 | -18.8% |
| 1997 | 0.1238 | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 0.1024 | -17.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0883 | -13.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0775 | -12.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0695 | -10.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0611 | -12.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0625 | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0738 | +18.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0745 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0641 | -13.9% |
| 2007 | 0.062 | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 0.055 | -11.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0511 | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0525 | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0527 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0585 | +11.0% |
| 2013 | 0.05 | -14.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0471 | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0433 | -8.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0433 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0409 | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0375 | -8.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0366 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0343 | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0845 | +146.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0467 | -44.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0256 | -45.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1627 | 0.1524 | 0.1744 | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.1364 | 0.0883 | 0.1782 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0651 | 0.0511 | 0.0775 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0462 | 0.0366 | 0.0585 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0478 | 0.0256 | 0.0845 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 19 Georgia 0.03 compare
- 20 Armenia 0.0281 compare
- 21 Republic of Moldova 0.0261 compare
- 23 Kazakhstan 0.0253 compare
- 24 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.0239 compare
- 25 Türkiye 0.0216 compare
More health data for Azerbaijan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1127 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,241 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 264 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 8.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0192 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 8.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0143 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lifetime risk of maternal death in Azerbaijan?
- Lifetime risk of maternal death in Azerbaijan was 0.0256 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest lifetime risk of maternal death recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1782 in 1992.
- What is the lowest lifetime risk of maternal death recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0256 in 2023.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for lifetime risk of maternal death?
- Azerbaijan ranks 22nd out of 72 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lifetime risk of maternal death rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Lifetime risk of maternal death (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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