Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita was 45.53 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
45.53
Change on year
down 9.7%
World rank
96th
of 184 countries
All-time high
143.22
in 1985
All-time low
45.53
in 2020
Years of data
36
1985–2020

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

4060801001201401985200220201985: 143.21986: 1261987: 127.31988: 120.51989: 1131990: 114.21991: 101.41992: 104.71993: 93.81994: 91.11995: 92.91996: 92.11997: 89.61998: 90.61999: 90.42000: 88.52001: 75.52002: 72.12003: 69.82004: 66.92005: 662006: 65.82007: 63.72008: 62.12009: 61.12010: 602011: 57.82012: 56.32013: 54.42014: 52.92015: 51.92016: 51.42017: 51.52018: 51.12019: 50.42020: 45.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Viet Nam recorded 45.53 for maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.

The figure is down 9.7% on the previous year and down 24.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Viet Nam peaked at 143.22 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 45.53, in 2020.

That places Viet Nam 96th 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.

Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Viet Nam, 1985 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1985 143.22
1986 126.04 -12.0%
1987 127.28 +1.0%
1988 120.53 -5.3%
1989 112.99 -6.3%
1990 114.23 +1.1%
1991 101.45 -11.2%
1992 104.71 +3.2%
1993 93.77 -10.4%
1994 91.14 -2.8%
1995 92.93 +2.0%
1996 92.05 -0.9%
1997 89.6 -2.7%
1998 90.56 +1.1%
1999 90.44 -0.1%
2000 88.46 -2.2%
2001 75.5 -14.6%
2002 72.06 -4.6%
2003 69.82 -3.1%
2004 66.91 -4.2%
2005 66 -1.4%
2006 65.81 -0.3%
2007 63.71 -3.2%
2008 62.12 -2.5%
2009 61.08 -1.7%
2010 60.05 -1.7%
2011 57.84 -3.7%
2012 56.25 -2.7%
2013 54.42 -3.3%
2014 52.93 -2.7%
2015 51.87 -2.0%
2016 51.35 -1.0%
2017 51.51 +0.3%
2018 51.06 -0.9%
2019 50.44 -1.2%
2020 45.53 -9.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 126.01 112.99 143.22 5
1990s 96.09 89.6 114.23 10
2000s 69.15 61.08 88.46 10
2010s 53.77 50.44 60.05 10
2020s 45.53 45.53 45.53 1

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 93 Maldives 56.69 compare
  2. 94 Kyrgyzstan 50.38 compare
  3. 95 Panama 49.52 compare
  4. 97 Argentina 44.9 compare
  5. 98 Brunei Darussalam 44.24 compare
  6. 99 El Salvador 42.79 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Viet Nam?
Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Viet Nam was 45.53 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 143.22 in 1985.
What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 45.53 in 2020.
How does Viet Nam rank for maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita?
Viet Nam ranks 96th out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
Is maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Viet Nam 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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