Maternal mortality ratio in Cyprus

Cyprus: Maternal mortality ratio was 13.62 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
13.62
Change on year
down 74.3%
World rank
139th
of 194 countries
All-time high
97.68
in 2021
All-time low
9.52
in 2009
Years of data
39
1985–2023

Maternal mortality ratio in Cyprus, 1985–2023

0204060801001985200420231985: 18.81986: 17.71987: 17.11988: 16.81989: 15.81990: 15.41991: 151992: 14.81993: 14.71994: 14.61995: 14.11996: 13.51997: 12.91998: 131999: 12.12000: 11.82001: 11.12002: 10.62003: 10.42004: 10.42005: 10.32006: 9.82007: 9.62008: 9.72009: 9.52010: 9.72011: 9.92012: 102013: 10.22014: 10.82015: 11.22016: 11.62017: 122018: 12.52019: 13.12020: 872021: 97.72022: 532023: 13.6

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for maternal mortality ratio in Cyprus is 13.62, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 74.3% on the previous year and up 34.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio in Cyprus peaked at 97.68 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 9.52, in 2009.

That places Cyprus 139th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Maternal mortality ratio in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Maternal mortality ratio (per 100 000 live births) in Cyprus, 1985 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1985 18.83
1986 17.72 -5.9%
1987 17.08 -3.6%
1988 16.76 -1.9%
1989 15.8 -5.7%
1990 15.42 -2.4%
1991 15.02 -2.6%
1992 14.84 -1.3%
1993 14.68 -1.0%
1994 14.58 -0.7%
1995 14.06 -3.6%
1996 13.51 -3.9%
1997 12.92 -4.4%
1998 12.98 +0.5%
1999 12.15 -6.4%
2000 11.81 -2.7%
2001 11.11 -6.0%
2002 10.63 -4.3%
2003 10.45 -1.7%
2004 10.37 -0.8%
2005 10.3 -0.6%
2006 9.82 -4.7%
2007 9.59 -2.3%
2008 9.75 +1.6%
2009 9.52 -2.4%
2010 9.69 +1.9%
2011 9.93 +2.4%
2012 9.96 +0.3%
2013 10.17 +2.1%
2014 10.81 +6.4%
2015 11.24 +4.0%
2016 11.57 +2.9%
2017 11.98 +3.6%
2018 12.5 +4.4%
2019 13.14 +5.1%
2020 86.96 +561.8%
2021 97.68 +12.3%
2022 53 -45.7%
2023 13.62 -74.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 17.24 15.8 18.83 5
1990s 14.02 12.15 15.42 10
2000s 10.33 9.52 11.81 10
2010s 11.1 9.69 13.14 10
2020s 62.82 13.62 97.68 4

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 136 Portugal 14.95 compare
  2. 137 Türkiye 14.63 compare
  3. 138 Tajikistan 13.86 compare
  4. 140 Oman 12.54 compare
  5. 141 Canada 11.78 compare
  6. 142 Luxembourg 11.69 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality ratio in Cyprus?
Maternal mortality ratio in Cyprus was 13.62 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 97.68 in 2021.
What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 9.52 in 2009.
How does Cyprus rank for maternal mortality ratio?
Cyprus ranks 139th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is maternal mortality ratio rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cyprus 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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Indicator
Maternal mortality ratio (per 100 000 live births)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
202 places, 7,878 data points, 1985–2023
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