Maternal mortality rate who mdb in Mexico

Mexico: Maternal mortality rate who mdb was 0.6474 in 2022. β—† Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.6474
Change on year
down 31.6%
World rank
18th
of 111 countries
All-time high
11.19
in 1957
All-time low
0.6474
in 2022
Years of data
68
1955–2022

Maternal mortality rate who mdb in Mexico, 1955–2022

02.557.510195519882022

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, maternal mortality rate who mdb in Mexico stood at 0.6474. That is the lowest value across all 68 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.6% on the previous year and down 23.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality rate who mdb in Mexico peaked at 11.19 in 1957 and was at its lowest, 0.6474, in 2022.

Mexico ranks 18th of 111 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 10.72 10.33 11.19 5
1960s 8.94 7.47 9.96 10
1970s 6.06 4.54 7.94 10
1980s 2.87 1.93 4.15 10
1990s 1.52 1.33 1.79 10
2000s 1.14 0.9818 1.3 10
2010s 0.7629 0.6544 0.8668 10
2020s 0.8272 0.6474 0.9469 3

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 15 Mayotte 0.9267 compare
  2. 16 South Africa 0.8735 compare
  3. 17 Ecuador 0.8365 compare
  4. 19 Peru 0.5662 compare
  5. 20 Saint Lucia 0.532 compare
  6. 21 Mongolia 0.5235 compare

See the full ranking of 111 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality rate who mdb in Mexico?
Maternal mortality rate who mdb in Mexico was 0.6474 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal mortality rate who mdb recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 11.19 in 1957.
What is the lowest maternal mortality rate who mdb recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6474 in 2022.
How does Mexico rank for maternal mortality rate who mdb?
Mexico ranks 18th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
Is maternal mortality rate who mdb rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Maternal mortality rate who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Maternal mortality rate who mdb
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,885 data points, 1950–2023
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