Lifetime risk of maternal death in Czechia
Czechia: Lifetime risk of maternal death was 0.0032 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Lifetime risk of maternal death in Czechia, 1985–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, lifetime risk of maternal death in Czechia stood at 0.0032. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
The figure is down 17.3% on the previous year and down 30.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lifetime risk of maternal death in Czechia peaked at 0.0275 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.0032, in 2023.
That places Czechia 188th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Lifetime risk of maternal death in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0.026 | — |
| 1986 | 0.0275 | +5.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0247 | -10.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0253 | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0242 | -4.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0241 | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.023 | -4.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0191 | -16.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0174 | -8.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0134 | -23.3% |
| 1995 | 0.011 | -17.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0088 | -20.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0086 | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0073 | -15.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0068 | -6.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0068 | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0066 | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0062 | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0061 | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0059 | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0062 | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0059 | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 0.006 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0062 | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 0.006 | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0055 | -8.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0051 | -8.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0049 | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0045 | -7.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0044 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0044 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0046 | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0043 | -6.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0044 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0046 | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0047 | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0065 | +38.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0038 | -41.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0032 | -17.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0256 | 0.0242 | 0.0275 | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.0139 | 0.0068 | 0.0241 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0062 | 0.0059 | 0.0068 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0047 | 0.0043 | 0.0055 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0046 | 0.0032 | 0.0065 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 185 Australia 0.0035 compare
- 186 United Arab Emirates 0.0034 compare
- 187 North Macedonia 0.0034 compare
- 189 Japan 0.0028 compare
- 190 Spain 0.0026 compare
- 191 South Korea 0.0023 compare
More health data for Czechia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.7726 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,169 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 34 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -2.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0735 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -2.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0773 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lifetime risk of maternal death in Czechia?
- Lifetime risk of maternal death in Czechia was 0.0032 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lifetime risk of maternal death recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0275 in 1986.
- What is the lowest lifetime risk of maternal death recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0032 in 2023.
- How does Czechia rank for lifetime risk of maternal death?
- Czechia ranks 188th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lifetime risk of maternal death rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Lifetime risk of maternal death. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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