Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Malaysia
Malaysia: Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita was 21.13 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Malaysia, 1985–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Malaysia is 21.13, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Malaysia peaked at 55.13 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 21.13, in 2020.
That places Malaysia 121st out of 184 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 52.64 | 49.66 | 55.13 | 5 |
| 1990s | 43.54 | 39.79 | 48.64 | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.87 | 28.03 | 39.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.77 | 21.52 | 25.48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.13 | 21.13 | 21.13 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 118 Costa Rica 22 compare
- 119 Antigua and Barbuda 21.25 compare
- 120 Grenada 21.14 compare
- 122 United States of America 21.08 compare
- 123 Lebanon 20.62 compare
- 124 Palestine, State of 20.43 compare
More health data for Malaysia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.9119 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2888 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,250 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 652 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 5.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0803 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.4769 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Malaysia?
- Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Malaysia was 21.13 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 55.13 in 1985.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.13 in 2020.
- How does Malaysia rank for maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita?
- Malaysia ranks 121st out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
- Is maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malaysia 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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