Maternal deaths ihme in Kiribati
Kiribati: Maternal deaths ihme was 3.05 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
3.05
Change on year
down 6.0%
World rank
158th
of 185 countries
All-time high
6.4
in 1985
All-time low
3.05
in 2020
Years of data
36
1985–2020
Maternal deaths ihme in Kiribati, 1985–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, maternal deaths ihme in Kiribati stood at 3.05. 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 ihme in Kiribati peaked at 6.4 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 3.05, in 2020.
Kiribati ranks 158th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Maternal deaths ihme 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% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 3.05 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 485.35, 1% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 3.05 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 32.48, 9% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
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 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
More health data for Kiribati
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7209 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 34 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3672 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0576 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.3464 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0611 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal deaths ihme in Kiribati?
- Maternal deaths ihme in Kiribati was 3.05 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest maternal deaths ihme recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 6.4 in 1985.
- What is the lowest maternal deaths ihme recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.05 in 2020.
- How does Kiribati rank for maternal deaths ihme?
- Kiribati ranks 158th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is maternal deaths ihme 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 ihme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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