Maternal mortality ratio in Armenia
Armenia: Maternal mortality ratio was 19.48 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Maternal mortality ratio in Armenia, 1985–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 19.48 for maternal mortality ratio in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.1% on the previous year and down 25.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio in Armenia peaked at 57.3 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 19.48, in 2023.
That places Armenia 122nd 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 Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 54.84 | — |
| 1986 | 53.52 | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 51.58 | -3.6% |
| 1988 | 54.8 | +6.2% |
| 1989 | 46.41 | -15.3% |
| 1990 | 47.14 | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 46.98 | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 49.82 | +6.1% |
| 1993 | 49.77 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 50.5 | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 50.11 | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 49.39 | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 47.57 | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 44.97 | -5.4% |
| 1999 | 41.78 | -7.1% |
| 2000 | 39.57 | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 37.74 | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 36.14 | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 34.86 | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 33.69 | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 32.29 | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 31.04 | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 30.27 | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 29.49 | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 28.73 | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 27.85 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 27.25 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 26.57 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 26.02 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 25.55 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 25.05 | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 24.59 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 23.94 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 23.59 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 23.27 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 43.3 | +86.1% |
| 2021 | 57.3 | +32.3% |
| 2022 | 26.73 | -53.3% |
| 2023 | 19.48 | -27.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 52.23 | 46.41 | 54.84 | 5 |
| 1990s | 47.8 | 41.78 | 50.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.38 | 28.73 | 39.57 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.37 | 23.27 | 27.85 | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.71 | 19.48 | 57.3 | 4 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.966 % change on previous year (2090)
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 33 (2100)
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0913 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio in Armenia?
- Maternal mortality ratio in Armenia was 19.48 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 57.3 in 2021.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.48 in 2023.
- How does Armenia rank for maternal mortality ratio?
- Armenia ranks 122nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maternal mortality ratio rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Maternal mortality ratio (per 100 000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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