Maternal mortality ratio in Rio Grande do Norte
Rio Grande do Norte: Maternal mortality ratio was 87.4 in 2024. β² Rising
Latest (2024)
87.4
Change on year
up 56.6%
Rank
3rd
of 11 groups
All-time high
149.7
in 2021
All-time low
36.6
in 2010
Years of data
16
2009β2024
Maternal mortality ratio in Rio Grande do Norte, 2009β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maternal mortality ratio in Rio Grande do Norte is 87.4, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 56.6% on the previous year and up 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio in Rio Grande do Norte peaked at 149.7 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 36.6, in 2010.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.1 | 63.1 | 63.1 | 1 |
| 2010s | 65.3 | 36.6 | 77.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.18 | 55.8 | 149.7 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Rio Grande do Norte
More health data for Rio Grande do Norte
- Overweight: % of children aged 5 to 9 years who are overweight for 16.95 (2025)
- Overweight: overweight adolescents aged 10 to 19 21.01 (2025)
- Overweight: % of children aged 0 to 5 years with high weight for 9.83 (2025)
- % of Polio immunization coverage 89.4 (2024)
- Suicide rate of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years 3.91 (2024)
- Childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old 15 (2024)
- % of Triple bacterial DTP immunization coverage 89.54 (2024)
- Suicides of children and adolescents 19 (2024)
- % of Triple Viral D1 immunization coverage 79.85 (2024)
- Taxa de mortalidade infantil 12.9 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio in Rio Grande do Norte?
- Maternal mortality ratio in Rio Grande do Norte was 87.4 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Rio Grande do Norte?
- The highest recorded value was 149.7 in 2021.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Rio Grande do Norte?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.6 in 2010.
- How does Rio Grande do Norte rank for maternal mortality ratio?
- Rio Grande do Norte ranks 3rd out of 11 groups with data for 2024.
- Is maternal mortality ratio rising or falling in Rio Grande do Norte?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Rio Grande do Norte data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Maternal mortality ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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