Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Mexico

Mexico: Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita was 59.13 in 2020. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2020)
59.13
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
91st
of 184 countries
All-time high
97.23
in 1985
All-time low
48.89
in 2013
Years of data
36
1985–2020

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

0204060801001985200220201985: 97.21986: 93.91987: 92.41988: 85.51989: 83.41990: 81.21991: 73.21992: 71.21993: 701994: 63.81995: 63.31996: 631997: 631998: 57.41999: 56.62000: 56.52001: 56.72002: 56.92003: 52.12004: 52.62005: 53.32006: 54.42007: 55.82008: 56.82009: 51.42010: 51.22011: 50.32012: 49.22013: 48.92014: 49.62015: 522016: 49.12017: 52.32018: 55.52019: 582020: 59.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Mexico is 59.13, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 15.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Mexico peaked at 97.23 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 48.89, in 2013.

That places Mexico 91st 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 90.5 83.43 97.23 5
1990s 66.25 56.57 81.17 10
2000s 54.67 51.43 56.88 10
2010s 51.61 48.89 57.97 10
2020s 59.13 59.13 59.13 1

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 88 Ecuador 65.75 compare
  2. 89 St. Vincent and the Grenadines 61.79 compare
  3. 90 Bhutan 59.95 compare
  4. 92 Samoa 59.08 compare
  5. 93 Maldives 56.69 compare
  6. 94 Kyrgyz Republic 50.38 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 Mexico?
Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Mexico was 59.13 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 97.23 in 1985.
What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 48.89 in 2013.
How does Mexico rank for maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita?
Mexico ranks 91st out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
Is maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mexico 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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