Maternal mortality ratio in Belarus
Belarus: Maternal mortality ratio was 1.1 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.1
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
193rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
33.04
in 1990
All-time low
1.09
in 2022
Years of data
39
1985–2023
Maternal mortality ratio in Belarus, 1985–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, maternal mortality ratio in Belarus stood at 1.1.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 39.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio in Belarus peaked at 33.04 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.09, in 2022.
That places Belarus 193rd out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maternal mortality ratio in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 29.55 | — |
| 1986 | 29.94 | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 29.9 | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 32 | +7.0% |
| 1989 | 32.86 | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 33.04 | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 32.28 | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 31.74 | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 31.04 | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 30.28 | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 28.74 | -5.1% |
| 1996 | 27.98 | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 26.5 | -5.3% |
| 1998 | 25.33 | -4.4% |
| 1999 | 22.89 | -9.7% |
| 2000 | 20.23 | -11.6% |
| 2001 | 17.85 | -11.8% |
| 2002 | 15.67 | -12.2% |
| 2003 | 13.82 | -11.8% |
| 2004 | 11.58 | -16.2% |
| 2005 | 9.41 | -18.7% |
| 2006 | 7.33 | -22.2% |
| 2007 | 5.57 | -24.0% |
| 2008 | 4.37 | -21.6% |
| 2009 | 3.55 | -18.8% |
| 2010 | 2.98 | -15.9% |
| 2011 | 2.46 | -17.6% |
| 2012 | 2.1 | -14.7% |
| 2013 | 1.81 | -13.8% |
| 2014 | 1.63 | -9.6% |
| 2015 | 1.46 | -10.9% |
| 2016 | 1.3 | -10.7% |
| 2017 | 1.23 | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 1.21 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 1.2 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 1.7 | +41.0% |
| 2021 | 1.83 | +8.0% |
| 2022 | 1.09 | -40.4% |
| 2023 | 1.1 | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 30.85 | 29.55 | 32.86 | 5 |
| 1990s | 28.98 | 22.89 | 33.04 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.94 | 3.55 | 20.23 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.74 | 1.2 | 2.98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.43 | 1.09 | 1.83 | 4 |
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More health data for Belarus
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3867 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,674 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 18 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate -0.6734 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.3216 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate -0.8264 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.6583 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio in Belarus?
- Maternal mortality ratio in Belarus was 1.1 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 33.04 in 1990.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.09 in 2022.
- How does Belarus rank for maternal mortality ratio?
- Belarus ranks 193rd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maternal mortality ratio rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus 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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