Maternal mortality ratio in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Maternal mortality ratio was 9.58 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
9.58
Change on year
down 31.8%
World rank
149th
of 194 countries
All-time high
71.85
in 1996
All-time low
9.58
in 2023
Years of data
39
1985–2023
Maternal mortality ratio in Kazakhstan, 1985–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, maternal mortality ratio in Kazakhstan stood at 9.58. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
The figure is down 31.8% on the previous year and down 35.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio in Kazakhstan peaked at 71.85 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 9.58, in 2023.
Kazakhstan ranks 149th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maternal mortality ratio in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 68.43 | — |
| 1986 | 66.7 | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 66.07 | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 64.98 | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 64.33 | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 63.59 | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 63.86 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 65.28 | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 67.43 | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 69.89 | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 71.53 | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 71.85 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 70.76 | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 68.13 | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 62.71 | -8.0% |
| 2000 | 57.91 | -7.7% |
| 2001 | 52.92 | -8.6% |
| 2002 | 48.35 | -8.6% |
| 2003 | 44.51 | -7.9% |
| 2004 | 41.22 | -7.4% |
| 2005 | 37.87 | -8.1% |
| 2006 | 34.82 | -8.1% |
| 2007 | 31.79 | -8.7% |
| 2008 | 28.49 | -10.4% |
| 2009 | 24.81 | -12.9% |
| 2010 | 21.6 | -12.9% |
| 2011 | 18.81 | -13.0% |
| 2012 | 16.53 | -12.1% |
| 2013 | 14.87 | -10.1% |
| 2014 | 13.7 | -7.8% |
| 2015 | 12.77 | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 12.18 | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 11.65 | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 11.34 | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 10.93 | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 17.91 | +63.9% |
| 2021 | 22.68 | +26.7% |
| 2022 | 14.05 | -38.1% |
| 2023 | 9.58 | -31.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 66.1 | 64.33 | 68.43 | 5 |
| 1990s | 67.5 | 62.71 | 71.85 | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.27 | 24.81 | 57.91 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.44 | 10.93 | 21.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.06 | 9.58 | 22.68 | 4 |
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More health data for Kazakhstan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.35 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3158 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 825.8 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 660 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 0.3613 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1425 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.4505 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1489 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio in Kazakhstan?
- Maternal mortality ratio in Kazakhstan was 9.58 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 71.85 in 1996.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.58 in 2023.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for maternal mortality ratio?
- Kazakhstan ranks 149th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maternal mortality ratio rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kazakhstan 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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