Lifetime risk of maternal death in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Lifetime risk of maternal death was 0.0261 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Lifetime risk of maternal death in Republic of Moldova, 1985–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lifetime risk of maternal death in Republic of Moldova is 0.0261, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lifetime risk of maternal death in Republic of Moldova peaked at 0.1691 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.0261, in 2023.
Republic of Moldova ranks 131st of 194 countries on this measure, 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 Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0.1691 | — |
| 1986 | 0.1638 | -3.2% |
| 1987 | 0.1538 | -6.1% |
| 1988 | 0.1358 | -11.7% |
| 1989 | 0.1211 | -10.8% |
| 1990 | 0.117 | -3.4% |
| 1991 | 0.1099 | -6.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1101 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.1054 | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 0.1002 | -4.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0892 | -10.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0819 | -8.2% |
| 1997 | 0.083 | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0699 | -15.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0588 | -15.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0505 | -14.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0445 | -11.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0399 | -10.5% |
| 2003 | 0.038 | -4.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0383 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0367 | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0358 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0357 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0357 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0355 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0326 | -8.3% |
| 2011 | 0.03 | -7.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0296 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0293 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0346 | +17.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0367 | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0371 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0342 | -7.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0336 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0331 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0442 | +33.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0361 | -18.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0262 | -27.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0261 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1487 | 0.1211 | 0.1691 | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.0925 | 0.0588 | 0.117 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0391 | 0.0355 | 0.0505 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0331 | 0.0293 | 0.0371 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0332 | 0.0261 | 0.0442 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova
- 128 Georgia 0.03 compare
- 129 Costa Rica 0.0294 compare
- 130 Armenia 0.0281 compare
- 132 Azerbaijan 0.0256 compare
- 133 Kazakhstan 0.0253 compare
- 134 United States of America 0.024 compare
More health data for Republic of Moldova
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2486 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,492 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 29 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.1953 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate -2.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3359 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lifetime risk of maternal death in Republic of Moldova?
- Lifetime risk of maternal death in Republic of Moldova was 0.0261 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lifetime risk of maternal death recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1691 in 1985.
- What is the lowest lifetime risk of maternal death recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0261 in 2023.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for lifetime risk of maternal death?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 131st out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lifetime risk of maternal death rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Republic of Moldova 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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