Maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income was 123.03 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
123.03
Change on year
down 21.7%
World rank
61st
of 184 countries
All-time high
948.44
in 1989
All-time low
123.03
in 2020
Years of data
36
1985–2020
Maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income in Bangladesh, 1985–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income in Bangladesh is 123.03, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of down 21.7% on the previous year and down 59.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income in Bangladesh peaked at 948.44 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 123.03, in 2020.
That places Bangladesh 61st out of 184 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 907.47 | — |
| 1986 | 902.72 | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 866.46 | -4.0% |
| 1988 | 918.86 | +6.0% |
| 1989 | 948.44 | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 906.45 | -4.4% |
| 1991 | 911.24 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 808.59 | -11.3% |
| 1993 | 795.94 | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 771.38 | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 758.23 | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 767.65 | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 625.11 | -18.6% |
| 1998 | 521.83 | -16.5% |
| 1999 | 453.99 | -13.0% |
| 2000 | 441.18 | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 436.92 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 413.68 | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 403.54 | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 371.69 | -7.9% |
| 2005 | 375.86 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 352.53 | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 376.98 | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 367.95 | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 337.88 | -8.2% |
| 2010 | 300.81 | -11.0% |
| 2011 | 301.29 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 236.7 | -21.4% |
| 2013 | 218.68 | -7.6% |
| 2014 | 219.03 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 211.62 | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 196.15 | -7.3% |
| 2017 | 183.4 | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 172.13 | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 157.16 | -8.7% |
| 2020 | 123.03 | -21.7% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 123.03 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 191.84, 64% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 123.03 is above the median for South Asia, which is 81.3, 1.5× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 908.79 | 866.46 | 948.44 | 5 |
| 1990s | 732.04 | 453.99 | 911.24 | 10 |
| 2000s | 387.82 | 337.88 | 441.18 | 10 |
| 2010s | 219.7 | 157.16 | 301.29 | 10 |
| 2020s | 123.03 | 123.03 | 123.03 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 58 South Africa 126.83 compare
- 59 Laos 126.06 compare
- 60 Tonga 125.64 compare
- 62 Solomon Islands 122.25 compare
- 63 Guyana 111.94 compare
- 64 Dominican Republic 107.35 compare
More health data for Bangladesh
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4,062 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 35 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.8772 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0468 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.7714 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.049 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income in Bangladesh?
- Maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income in Bangladesh was 123.03 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 948.44 in 1989.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 123.03 in 2020.
- How does Bangladesh rank for maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income?
- Bangladesh ranks 61st out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
- Is maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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