Maternal mortality, gaps filled in Belarus
Belarus: Maternal mortality, gaps filled was 1.1 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Maternal mortality, gaps filled in Belarus, 1985–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Belarus recorded 1.1 for maternal mortality, gaps filled in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 59.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality, gaps filled in Belarus peaked at 42.32 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 1.08, in 2019.
Belarus ranks 189th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maternal mortality, gaps filled in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 42.32 | — |
| 1986 | 40.25 | -4.9% |
| 1987 | 41.14 | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 39.66 | -3.6% |
| 1989 | 37.96 | -4.3% |
| 1990 | 38.12 | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 33.97 | -10.9% |
| 1992 | 35.78 | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 39.9 | +11.5% |
| 1994 | 31.07 | -22.1% |
| 1995 | 33.64 | +8.3% |
| 1996 | 34.12 | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 28.07 | -17.7% |
| 1998 | 31.53 | +12.3% |
| 1999 | 29.2 | -7.4% |
| 2000 | 24.32 | -16.7% |
| 2001 | 22.96 | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 16.62 | -27.6% |
| 2003 | 13.54 | -18.5% |
| 2004 | 10.8 | -20.2% |
| 2005 | 10.77 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 8.07 | -25.1% |
| 2007 | 5.75 | -28.7% |
| 2008 | 4.32 | -25.0% |
| 2009 | 3.24 | -25.0% |
| 2010 | 2.71 | -16.3% |
| 2011 | 2.55 | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 1.96 | -23.2% |
| 2013 | 1.67 | -14.7% |
| 2014 | 1.45 | -13.0% |
| 2015 | 1.31 | -9.7% |
| 2016 | 1.24 | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 1.31 | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 1.11 | -15.4% |
| 2019 | 1.08 | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 1.1 | +1.8% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 1.1 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 51.11, 2% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 1.1 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.23, 15% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 40.27 | 37.96 | 42.32 | 5 |
| 1990s | 33.54 | 28.07 | 39.9 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.04 | 3.24 | 24.32 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.64 | 1.08 | 2.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.019 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -5.56 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality, gaps filled in Belarus?
- Maternal mortality, gaps filled in Belarus was 1.1 in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maternal mortality, gaps filled recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 42.32 in 1985.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality, gaps filled recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.08 in 2019.
- How does Belarus rank for maternal mortality, gaps filled?
- Belarus ranks 189th out of 189 countries with data for 2020.
- Is maternal mortality, gaps filled rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Maternal mortality, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Maternal mortality with 85 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Maternal mortality Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Maternal mortality with 85 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.