Maternal mortality rate who mdb in Serbia
Serbia: Maternal mortality rate who mdb was 0.1142 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Maternal mortality rate who mdb in Serbia, 1998–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maternal mortality rate who mdb in Serbia is 0.1142, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.8% on the previous year and down 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality rate who mdb in Serbia peaked at 0.24 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2007.
That places Serbia 63rd out of 111 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Maternal mortality rate who mdb in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.1365 | — |
| 1999 | 0.1086 | -20.4% |
| 2000 | 0.1047 | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 0.1034 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0156 | -84.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0902 | +479.2% |
| 2004 | 0.031 | -65.6% |
| 2005 | 0.152 | +390.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1317 | -13.3% |
| 2007 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0676 | — |
| 2009 | 0.0923 | +36.4% |
| 2010 | 0.1865 | +102.1% |
| 2011 | 0.1144 | -38.6% |
| 2012 | 0.1595 | +39.3% |
| 2013 | 0.1477 | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 0.1293 | -12.4% |
| 2015 | 0.1315 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 0.1145 | -13.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1066 | -6.9% |
| 2018 | 0.1772 | +66.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0718 | -59.5% |
| 2020 | 0.102 | +41.9% |
| 2021 | 0.24 | +135.3% |
| 2022 | 0.1309 | -45.5% |
| 2023 | 0.1142 | -12.8% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 0.1142 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3571, 32% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 0.1142 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0468, 2.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maternal mortality rate who mdb in Serbia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +479.2% | 0.0156 | 0.0902 |
| 2005 | +390.3% | 0.031 | 0.152 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1225 | 0.1086 | 0.1365 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.0789 | 0 | 0.152 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1339 | 0.0718 | 0.1865 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1468 | 0.102 | 0.24 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
More health data for Serbia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -5.26 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3584 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 18 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.67 % 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 0.022 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.67 % 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 0.0231 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality rate who mdb in Serbia?
- Maternal mortality rate who mdb in Serbia was 0.1142 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest maternal mortality rate who mdb recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.24 in 2021.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality rate who mdb recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2007.
- How does Serbia rank for maternal mortality rate who mdb?
- Serbia ranks 63rd out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maternal mortality rate who mdb rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Serbia 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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