Maternal mortality ratio in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: Maternal mortality ratio was 9.4 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Maternal mortality ratio in Russian Federation, 1985–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, maternal mortality ratio in Russian Federation stood at 9.4. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
The figure is down 27.7% on the previous year and down 42.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio in Russian Federation peaked at 85.41 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 9.4, in 2023.
Russian Federation ranks 150th 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 Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 80.94 | — |
| 1986 | 68.96 | -14.8% |
| 1987 | 65.09 | -5.6% |
| 1988 | 62.71 | -3.7% |
| 1989 | 61.07 | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 58.4 | -4.4% |
| 1991 | 57.47 | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 62.46 | +8.7% |
| 1993 | 76.15 | +21.9% |
| 1994 | 85.41 | +12.2% |
| 1995 | 81.65 | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 69.16 | -15.3% |
| 1997 | 58.81 | -15.0% |
| 1998 | 52.83 | -10.2% |
| 1999 | 53.18 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 51 | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 48.21 | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 46.58 | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 44.8 | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 40.95 | -8.6% |
| 2005 | 38.06 | -7.0% |
| 2006 | 31.87 | -16.3% |
| 2007 | 28.69 | -10.0% |
| 2008 | 26.56 | -7.4% |
| 2009 | 23.68 | -10.8% |
| 2010 | 22.94 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 19.5 | -15.0% |
| 2012 | 17.71 | -9.2% |
| 2013 | 16.4 | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 15.79 | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 14.79 | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 13.75 | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 12.25 | -10.9% |
| 2018 | 12.03 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 11.75 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 18.79 | +59.9% |
| 2021 | 20.57 | +9.5% |
| 2022 | 13 | -36.8% |
| 2023 | 9.4 | -27.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 67.75 | 61.07 | 80.94 | 5 |
| 1990s | 65.55 | 52.83 | 85.41 | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.04 | 23.68 | 51 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.69 | 11.75 | 22.94 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.44 | 9.4 | 20.57 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio in Russian Federation?
- Maternal mortality ratio in Russian Federation was 9.4 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 85.41 in 1994.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.4 in 2023.
- How does Russian Federation rank for maternal mortality ratio?
- Russian Federation ranks 150th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maternal mortality ratio rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Russian Federation 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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