Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes in Croatia

Croatia: Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes was 0.0% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0%
Change on year
down 47.3%
World rank
184th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 1985
All-time low
0.0%
in 2023
Years of data
39
1985–2023

Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes in Croatia, 1985–2023

0.0050.010.0151985200420231985: 0.017 %1986: 0.016 %1987: 0.016 %1988: 0.015 %1989: 0.014 %1990: 0.014 %1991: 0.014 %1992: 0.013 %1993: 0.013 %1994: 0.012 %1995: 0.013 %1996: 0.013 %1997: 0.013 %1998: 0.011 %1999: 0.01 %2000: 0.009 %2001: 0.009 %2002: 0.009 %2003: 0.009 %2004: 0.008 %2005: 0.009 %2006: 0.008 %2007: 0.008 %2008: 0.008 %2009: 0.008 %2010: 0.007 %2011: 0.007 %2012: 0.006 %2013: 0.006 %2014: 0.005 %2015: 0.005 %2016: 0.005 %2017: 0.004 %2018: 0.004 %2019: 0.004 %2020: 0.006 %2021: 0.016 %2022: 0.007 %2023: 0.004 %

Source: World Health Organization (WHO), UNICEF, UNFPA, and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes in Croatia is 0.0%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.

The figure is down 47.3% on the previous year and down 37.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes in Croatia peaked at 0.0% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2023.

That places Croatia 184th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.

Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes in Croatia, 1985 to 2023.
Year % Change
1985 0.0%
1986 0.0% -3.6%
1987 0.0% -3.7%
1988 0.0% -5.6%
1989 0.0% -7.2%
1990 0.0% +3.0%
1991 0.0% -1.1%
1992 0.0% -7.8%
1993 0.0% -2.1%
1994 0.0% -2.8%
1995 0.0% +7.0%
1996 0.0% +2.1%
1997 0.0% -0.1%
1998 0.0% -18.7%
1999 0.0% -9.8%
2000 0.0% -7.3%
2001 0.0% -1.1%
2002 0.0% -3.4%
2003 0.0% +3.7%
2004 0.0% -7.2%
2005 0.0% +3.2%
2006 0.0% -7.6%
2007 0.0% -1.3%
2008 0.0% +2.4%
2009 0.0% -1.4%
2010 0.0% -6.9%
2011 0.0% -9.5%
2012 0.0% -3.1%
2013 0.0% -11.2%
2014 0.0% -3.9%
2015 0.0% -13.5%
2016 0.0% -4.4%
2017 0.0% -4.3%
2018 0.0% -5.7%
2019 0.0% +4.5%
2020 0.0% +48.1%
2021 0.0% +156.7%
2022 0.0% -58.1%
2023 0.0% -47.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 5
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 4

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 181 Germany 0.0% compare
  2. 182 Iceland 0.0% compare
  3. 183 Slovenia 0.0% compare
  4. 185 Australia 0.0% compare
  5. 186 United Arab Emirates 0.0% compare
  6. 187 North Macedonia 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes in Croatia?
Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes in Croatia was 0.0% in 2023, according to World Health Organization (WHO), UNICEF, UNFPA, and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 1985.
What is the lowest share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2023.
How does Croatia rank for share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes?
Croatia ranks 184th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization (WHO), UNICEF, UNFPA, and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization (WHO), UNICEF, UNFPA, and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 7,566 data points, 1985–2023
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