Maternal deaths by income group in Kiribati
Kiribati: Maternal deaths by income group was 3.05 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Maternal deaths by income group in Kiribati, 1985–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maternal deaths by income group in Kiribati is 3.05, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.0% on the previous year and down 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal deaths by income group in Kiribati peaked at 6.4 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 3.05, in 2020.
That places Kiribati 158th out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Maternal deaths by income group in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 6.4 | — |
| 1986 | 6.38 | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 6.31 | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 6.18 | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 6.13 | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 5.92 | -3.4% |
| 1991 | 5.62 | -5.0% |
| 1992 | 5.29 | -6.0% |
| 1993 | 4.85 | -8.3% |
| 1994 | 4.6 | -5.1% |
| 1995 | 4.43 | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 4.21 | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 4.09 | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 3.81 | -6.8% |
| 1999 | 3.7 | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 3.48 | -5.9% |
| 2001 | 3.55 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 3.38 | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 3.42 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 3.48 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 3.53 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 3.49 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 3.55 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 3.83 | +8.1% |
| 2009 | 3.8 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 3.92 | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 3.86 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 3.92 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 3.58 | -8.6% |
| 2014 | 3.6 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 3.64 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 3.5 | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 3.35 | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 3.31 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 3.25 | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 3.05 | -6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.28 | 6.13 | 6.4 | 5 |
| 1990s | 4.65 | 3.7 | 5.92 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.55 | 3.38 | 3.83 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.59 | 3.25 | 3.92 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.05 | 3.05 | 3.05 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal deaths by income group in Kiribati?
- Maternal deaths by income group in Kiribati was 3.05 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest maternal deaths by income group recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 6.4 in 1985.
- What is the lowest maternal deaths by income group recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.05 in 2020.
- How does Kiribati rank for maternal deaths by income group?
- Kiribati ranks 158th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is maternal deaths by income group rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Maternal deaths by income group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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