Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita was 94.44 in 2020. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2020)
94.44
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
70th
of 184 countries
All-time high
165.43
in 1987
All-time low
86.39
in 2008
Years of data
36
1985–2020

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

0501001501985200220201985: 161.11986: 146.21987: 165.41988: 118.11989: 124.51990: 110.81991: 110.91992: 110.81993: 112.31994: 112.61995: 110.71996: 105.31997: 107.91998: 103.71999: 118.42000: 108.72001: 98.22002: 95.62003: 96.72004: 96.62005: 97.52006: 97.52007: 982008: 86.42009: 87.92010: 93.12011: 95.12012: 86.62013: 86.92014: 92.42015: 91.92016: 94.22017: 94.32018: 96.62019: 92.82020: 94.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Vanuatu recorded 94.44 for maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in 2020.

That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Vanuatu peaked at 165.43 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 86.39, in 2008.

That places Vanuatu 70th 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 143.09 118.14 165.43 5
1990s 110.35 103.7 118.42 10
2000s 96.32 86.39 108.71 10
2010s 92.38 86.6 96.58 10
2020s 94.44 94.44 94.44 1

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 67 Jamaica 98.88 compare
  2. 68 Suriname 96.46 compare
  3. 69 Guatemala 95.5 compare
  4. 71 Mauritius 84.36 compare
  5. 72 Philippines 78.24 compare
  6. 73 Nicaragua 77.88 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 Vanuatu?
Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Vanuatu was 94.44 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 165.43 in 1987.
What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 86.39 in 2008.
How does Vanuatu rank for maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita?
Vanuatu ranks 70th out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
Is maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Vanuatu 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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