Maternal mortality ratio (per 100 000 live births) in Mus
Mus: Maternal mortality ratio was 65.9 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Maternal mortality ratio in Mus, 1985–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, maternal mortality ratio in Mus stood at 65.9.
That represents a change of up 8.8% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio in Mus peaked at 110.88 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 41.96, in 2003.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Maternal mortality ratio in Mus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 110.88 | — |
| 1986 | 106.33 | -4.1% |
| 1987 | 102.51 | -3.6% |
| 1988 | 92.7 | -9.6% |
| 1989 | 84.74 | -8.6% |
| 1990 | 77.49 | -8.6% |
| 1991 | 74.79 | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 72.86 | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 70.14 | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 63.28 | -9.8% |
| 1995 | 55.45 | -12.4% |
| 1996 | 51.62 | -6.9% |
| 1997 | 49.29 | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 47.89 | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 46.01 | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 43.34 | -5.8% |
| 2001 | 42.05 | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 41.98 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 41.96 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 42.71 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 43.28 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 44.73 | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 45.8 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 47.74 | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 51.17 | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 52.55 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 54.98 | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 54.56 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 58.12 | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 60.35 | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 61.48 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 62.4 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 65.99 | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 66.64 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 67.15 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 58.11 | -13.5% |
| 2021 | 79.99 | +37.6% |
| 2022 | 60.57 | -24.3% |
| 2023 | 65.9 | +8.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maternal mortality ratio in Mus changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +37.6% | 58.11 | 79.99 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 99.43 | 84.74 | 110.88 | 5 |
| 1990s | 60.88 | 46.01 | 77.49 | 10 |
| 2000s | 44.48 | 41.96 | 51.17 | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.42 | 52.55 | 67.15 | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.14 | 58.11 | 79.99 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mus
- 1 Nigeria 992.83 compare
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- 4 Central African Republic 691.74 compare
- 5 Liberia 627.72 compare
More health data for Mus
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate -0.8929 % change on previous year (2024)
- Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate -2.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2011)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases 0 (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases 0 (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases 0 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio in Mus?
- Maternal mortality ratio in Mus was 65.9 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Mus?
- The highest recorded value was 110.88 in 1985.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Mus?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.96 in 2003.
- How does Mus rank for maternal mortality ratio?
- Mus ranks 2nd out of 2 regions with data for 2023.
- Is maternal mortality ratio rising or falling in Mus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mus 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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