Maternal mortality, annual growth rate in Russia

Russia: Maternal mortality, annual growth rate was 84.12 % change on previous year in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
84.12 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 656.8%
World rank
2nd
of 188 countries
All-time high
84.12 % change on previous year
in 2020
All-time low
-24.26 % change on previous year
in 1997
Years of data
35
1986–2020

Maternal mortality, annual growth rate in Russia, 1986–2020

-2502550751986200320201986: -14.6 % change on previous year1987: -5.2 % change on previous year1988: -12 % change on previous year1989: -2.3 % change on previous year1990: 5 % change on previous year1991: -9.1 % change on previous year1992: -6.9 % change on previous year1993: 24.5 % change on previous year1994: 7 % change on previous year1995: 2 % change on previous year1996: -4.6 % change on previous year1997: -24.3 % change on previous year1998: -7.3 % change on previous year1999: -0.572 % change on previous year2000: -12.5 % change on previous year2001: -15.2 % change on previous year2002: 8.8 % change on previous year2003: -13.9 % change on previous year2004: -16.1 % change on previous year2005: -10.1 % change on previous year2006: -15.5 % change on previous year2007: -17.2 % change on previous year2008: -14.4 % change on previous year2009: 2.5 % change on previous year2010: -10.8 % change on previous year2011: -17 % change on previous year2012: -14 % change on previous year2013: -11.3 % change on previous year2014: -9.2 % change on previous year2015: 6.1 % change on previous year2016: -19 % change on previous year2017: 3.2 % change on previous year2018: 0.379 % change on previous year2019: -15.1 % change on previous year2020: 84.1 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Russia recorded 84.12 % change on previous year for maternal mortality, annual growth rate in 2020. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of up 656.8% on the previous year and up 881.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality, annual growth rate in Russia peaked at 84.12 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, -24.26 % change on previous year, in 1997.

That places Russia 2nd out of 188 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Maternal mortality, annual growth rate in Russia, year by year

Annual values for Maternal mortality, annual growth rate in Russia, 1986 to 2020.
Year % change on previous year Change
1986 -14.62 % change on previous year —
1987 -5.21 % change on previous year -64.3%
1988 -11.96 % change on previous year +129.5%
1989 -2.3 % change on previous year -80.8%
1990 5.01 % change on previous year -318.0%
1991 -9.14 % change on previous year -282.3%
1992 -6.88 % change on previous year -24.7%
1993 24.53 % change on previous year -456.3%
1994 7 % change on previous year -71.5%
1995 1.96 % change on previous year -72.0%
1996 -4.61 % change on previous year -335.3%
1997 -24.26 % change on previous year +426.8%
1998 -7.3 % change on previous year -69.9%
1999 -0.5725 % change on previous year -92.2%
2000 -12.52 % change on previous year +2087.7%
2001 -15.18 % change on previous year +21.2%
2002 8.76 % change on previous year -157.7%
2003 -13.88 % change on previous year -258.4%
2004 -16.08 % change on previous year +15.8%
2005 -10.08 % change on previous year -37.3%
2006 -15.47 % change on previous year +53.6%
2007 -17.19 % change on previous year +11.1%
2008 -14.43 % change on previous year -16.0%
2009 2.45 % change on previous year -117.0%
2010 -10.76 % change on previous year -538.7%
2011 -17.02 % change on previous year +58.2%
2012 -13.99 % change on previous year -17.8%
2013 -11.3 % change on previous year -19.2%
2014 -9.2 % change on previous year -18.6%
2015 6.06 % change on previous year -165.9%
2016 -19.05 % change on previous year -414.1%
2017 3.22 % change on previous year -116.9%
2018 0.3786 % change on previous year -88.2%
2019 -15.11 % change on previous year -4090.9%
2020 84.12 % change on previous year -656.8%

Russia compared with similar countries

  • Russia's 84.12 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.25 % change on previous year, 37.3× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Russia's 84.12 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.19 % change on previous year, 26.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Maternal mortality, annual growth rate in Russia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2019 -4090.9% 0.3786 % change on previous year -15.11 % change on previous year
2000 -2087.7% -0.5725 % change on previous year -12.52 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s -8.52 % change on previous year -14.62 % change on previous year -2.3 % change on previous year 4
1990s -1.43 % change on previous year -24.26 % change on previous year 24.53 % change on previous year 10
2000s -10.36 % change on previous year -17.19 % change on previous year 8.76 % change on previous year 10
2010s -8.68 % change on previous year -19.05 % change on previous year 6.06 % change on previous year 10
2020s 84.12 % change on previous year 84.12 % change on previous year 84.12 % change on previous year 1

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 1 Reunion 102.63 % change on previous year compare
  2. 3 Ukraine 78.6 % change on previous year compare
  3. 4 Mauritius 71.97 % change on previous year compare
  4. 5 Puerto Rico 63.93 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality, annual growth rate in Russia?
Maternal mortality, annual growth rate in Russia was 84.12 % change on previous year in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest maternal mortality, annual growth rate recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 84.12 % change on previous year in 2020.
What is the lowest maternal mortality, annual growth rate recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was -24.26 % change on previous year in 1997.
How does Russia rank for maternal mortality, annual growth rate?
Russia ranks 2nd out of 188 countries with data for 2020.
Is maternal mortality, annual growth rate rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is up 881.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Russia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Maternal mortality, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Maternal mortality. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Maternal mortality, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 8,596 data points, 1752–2020
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The year-on-year percentage change in Maternal mortality. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.