Maternal mortality, gaps filled in Grenada
Grenada: Maternal mortality, gaps filled was 21.14 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Maternal mortality, gaps filled in Grenada, 1985–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for maternal mortality, gaps filled in Grenada is 21.14, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and down 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality, gaps filled in Grenada peaked at 58.29 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 20.48, in 2019.
That places Grenada 123rd out of 189 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Maternal mortality, gaps filled in Grenada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 53.94 | — |
| 1986 | 54.57 | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 55.75 | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 49.85 | -10.6% |
| 1989 | 47.81 | -4.1% |
| 1990 | 47.06 | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 46.53 | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 43.52 | -6.5% |
| 1993 | 58.29 | +33.9% |
| 1994 | 57.21 | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 54.84 | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 53.46 | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 52.08 | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 42.17 | -19.0% |
| 1999 | 40.16 | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 42.09 | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 40.31 | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 36.44 | -9.6% |
| 2003 | 34.23 | -6.1% |
| 2004 | 40.93 | +19.6% |
| 2005 | 31.88 | -22.1% |
| 2006 | 30.14 | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 29.15 | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 28.57 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 27.08 | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 27.34 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 26.81 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 26.12 | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 25.22 | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 24.37 | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 23.37 | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 23.19 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 23.78 | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 21.08 | -11.3% |
| 2019 | 20.48 | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 21.14 | +3.2% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 21.14 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 51.11, 41% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 21.14 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 71.12, 30% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maternal mortality, gaps filled in Grenada 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +33.9% | 43.52 | 58.29 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 52.39 | 47.81 | 55.75 | 5 |
| 1990s | 49.53 | 40.16 | 58.29 | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.08 | 27.08 | 42.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.18 | 20.48 | 27.34 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.14 | 21.14 | 21.14 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 120 Costa Rica 22 compare
- 121 Antigua and Barbuda 21.25 compare
- 122 Mayotte 21.21 compare
- 124 Malaysia 21.13 compare
- 125 United States 21.08 compare
- 126 Lebanon 20.62 compare
More health data for Grenada
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0116 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.69 % 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 0.0283 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.65 % 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 0.0294 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality, gaps filled in Grenada?
- Maternal mortality, gaps filled in Grenada was 21.14 in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maternal mortality, gaps filled recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 58.29 in 1993.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality, gaps filled recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.48 in 2019.
- How does Grenada rank for maternal mortality, gaps filled?
- Grenada ranks 123rd out of 189 countries with data for 2020.
- Is maternal mortality, gaps filled rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Grenada 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.