Maternal mortality ratio in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Maternal mortality ratio was 26 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Maternal mortality ratio in Uzbekistan, 1985–2023
Source: Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO).
Analysis
Uzbekistan recorded 26 for maternal mortality ratio in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio in Uzbekistan peaked at 72 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 26, in 2023.
That places Uzbekistan 118th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Maternal mortality ratio in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 72 | — |
| 1986 | 69 | -4.2% |
| 1987 | 63 | -8.7% |
| 1988 | 58 | -7.9% |
| 1989 | 53 | -8.6% |
| 1990 | 50 | -5.7% |
| 1991 | 47 | -6.0% |
| 1992 | 46 | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 47 | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 49 | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 46 | -6.1% |
| 1996 | 44 | -4.3% |
| 1997 | 42 | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 42 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 43 | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 42 | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 42 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 41 | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 40 | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 39 | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 39 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 38 | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 37 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 35 | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 34 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 34 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 33 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 33 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 32 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 32 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 31 | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 31 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 30 | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 29 | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 29 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 29 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 28 | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 27 | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 26 | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 63 | 53 | 72 | 5 |
| 1990s | 45.6 | 42 | 50 | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.7 | 34 | 42 | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.4 | 29 | 34 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.5 | 26 | 29 | 4 |
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More health data for Uzbekistan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.21 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2049 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 782.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3,269 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 2.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0193 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0174 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio in Uzbekistan?
- Maternal mortality ratio in Uzbekistan was 26 in 2023, according to Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 72 in 1985.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 26 in 2023.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for maternal mortality ratio?
- Uzbekistan ranks 118th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maternal mortality ratio rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
- The figures come from Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Maternal mortality ratio (modeled estimate, per 100,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Maternal mortality ratio is the number of women who die from pregnancy-related causes while pregnant or within 42 days of pregnancy termination per 100,000 live births. The data are estimated with a regression model using information on the proportion of maternal deaths among non-AIDS deaths in women ages 15-49, fertility, birth attendants, and GDP measured using purchasing power parities (PPPs).