Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Eritrea

Eritrea: Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita was 321.55 in 2020. β—† Volatile

Latest (2020)
321.55
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
26th
of 184 countries
All-time high
1,558
in 1985
All-time low
321.55
in 2020
Years of data
36
1985–2020

Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Eritrea, 1985–2020

2505007501.0k1.2k1.5k1985200220201985: 1.6k1986: 1.5k1987: 1.5k1988: 1.4k1989: 1.4k1990: 1.3k1991: 1.2k1992: 1.1k1993: 1.0k1994: 939.81995: 875.91996: 8081997: 747.11998: 820.11999: 813.62000: 734.62001: 654.12002: 642.82003: 619.22004: 575.12005: 5462006: 522.12007: 520.62008: 529.42009: 481.12010: 479.72011: 454.42012: 421.92013: 420.32014: 397.82015: 398.52016: 388.62017: 358.62018: 337.82019: 331.52020: 321.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Eritrea recorded 321.55 for maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and down 33.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Eritrea peaked at 1,558 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 321.55, in 2020.

Eritrea ranks 26th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1,472 1,409 1,558 5
1990s 961.24 747.06 1,319 10
2000s 582.5 481.07 734.59 10
2010s 398.93 331.53 479.75 10
2020s 321.55 321.55 321.55 1

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 23 Malawi 380.67 compare
  2. 24 Zimbabwe 356.76 compare
  3. 25 Haiti 350.4 compare
  4. 27 Uganda 284.14 compare
  5. 28 Congo 282.39 compare
  6. 29 Sudan 270.36 compare

See the full ranking of 184 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Eritrea?
Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Eritrea was 321.55 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 1,558 in 1985.
What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 321.55 in 2020.
How does Eritrea rank for maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita?
Eritrea ranks 26th out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
Is maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eritrea data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
184 places, 6,624 data points, 1985–2020
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