Maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income in Kiribati

Kiribati: Maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income was 76.33 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
76.33 deaths per 100,000 live births
Change on year
down 29.5%
World rank
76th
of 184 countries
All-time high
213.19 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 1985
All-time low
76.33 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Years of data
36
1985–2020

Maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income in Kiribati, 1985–2020

0501001502001985200220201985: 213.2 deaths per 100,000 live births1986: 212.5 deaths per 100,000 live births1987: 210.3 deaths per 100,000 live births1988: 206.2 deaths per 100,000 live births1989: 204.2 deaths per 100,000 live births1990: 197.3 deaths per 100,000 live births1991: 187.5 deaths per 100,000 live births1992: 176.3 deaths per 100,000 live births1993: 161.7 deaths per 100,000 live births1994: 153.5 deaths per 100,000 live births1995: 147.8 deaths per 100,000 live births1996: 140.5 deaths per 100,000 live births1997: 136.2 deaths per 100,000 live births1998: 127 deaths per 100,000 live births1999: 123.2 deaths per 100,000 live births2000: 115.9 deaths per 100,000 live births2001: 118.5 deaths per 100,000 live births2002: 112.8 deaths per 100,000 live births2003: 114.1 deaths per 100,000 live births2004: 116.1 deaths per 100,000 live births2005: 117.7 deaths per 100,000 live births2006: 116.4 deaths per 100,000 live births2007: 118.2 deaths per 100,000 live births2008: 127.8 deaths per 100,000 live births2009: 126.6 deaths per 100,000 live births2010: 130.6 deaths per 100,000 live births2011: 128.8 deaths per 100,000 live births2012: 130.6 deaths per 100,000 live births2013: 119.4 deaths per 100,000 live births2014: 120.2 deaths per 100,000 live births2015: 121.3 deaths per 100,000 live births2016: 116.8 deaths per 100,000 live births2017: 111.6 deaths per 100,000 live births2018: 110.4 deaths per 100,000 live births2019: 108.2 deaths per 100,000 live births2020: 76.3 deaths per 100,000 live births

Source: UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 live births.

Analysis

Kiribati recorded 76.33 deaths per 100,000 live births for maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.

The figure is down 29.5% on the previous year and down 41.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income in Kiribati peaked at 213.19 deaths per 100,000 live births in 1985 and was at its lowest, 76.33 deaths per 100,000 live births, in 2020.

That places Kiribati 76th 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. average daily income in Kiribati, year by year

Annual values for Maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income in Kiribati, 1985 to 2020.
Year deaths per 100,000 live births Change
1985 213.19 deaths per 100,000 live births
1986 212.54 deaths per 100,000 live births -0.3%
1987 210.28 deaths per 100,000 live births -1.1%
1988 206.16 deaths per 100,000 live births -2.0%
1989 204.19 deaths per 100,000 live births -1.0%
1990 197.3 deaths per 100,000 live births -3.4%
1991 187.48 deaths per 100,000 live births -5.0%
1992 176.28 deaths per 100,000 live births -6.0%
1993 161.73 deaths per 100,000 live births -8.3%
1994 153.46 deaths per 100,000 live births -5.1%
1995 147.82 deaths per 100,000 live births -3.7%
1996 140.48 deaths per 100,000 live births -5.0%
1997 136.23 deaths per 100,000 live births -3.0%
1998 127 deaths per 100,000 live births -6.8%
1999 123.19 deaths per 100,000 live births -3.0%
2000 115.95 deaths per 100,000 live births -5.9%
2001 118.5 deaths per 100,000 live births +2.2%
2002 112.77 deaths per 100,000 live births -4.8%
2003 114.08 deaths per 100,000 live births +1.2%
2004 116.14 deaths per 100,000 live births +1.8%
2005 117.73 deaths per 100,000 live births +1.4%
2006 116.45 deaths per 100,000 live births -1.1%
2007 118.24 deaths per 100,000 live births +1.5%
2008 127.81 deaths per 100,000 live births +8.1%
2009 126.56 deaths per 100,000 live births -1.0%
2010 130.64 deaths per 100,000 live births +3.2%
2011 128.81 deaths per 100,000 live births -1.4%
2012 130.62 deaths per 100,000 live births +1.4%
2013 119.39 deaths per 100,000 live births -8.6%
2014 120.17 deaths per 100,000 live births +0.7%
2015 121.32 deaths per 100,000 live births +1.0%
2016 116.82 deaths per 100,000 live births -3.7%
2017 111.59 deaths per 100,000 live births -4.5%
2018 110.36 deaths per 100,000 live births -1.1%
2019 108.23 deaths per 100,000 live births -1.9%
2020 76.33 deaths per 100,000 live births -29.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 209.27 deaths per 100,000 live births 204.19 deaths per 100,000 live births 213.19 deaths per 100,000 live births 5
1990s 155.1 deaths per 100,000 live births 123.19 deaths per 100,000 live births 197.3 deaths per 100,000 live births 10
2000s 118.42 deaths per 100,000 live births 112.77 deaths per 100,000 live births 127.81 deaths per 100,000 live births 10
2010s 119.79 deaths per 100,000 live births 108.23 deaths per 100,000 live births 130.64 deaths per 100,000 live births 10
2020s 76.33 deaths per 100,000 live births 76.33 deaths per 100,000 live births 76.33 deaths per 100,000 live births 1

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 73 Nicaragua 77.88 deaths per 100,000 live births compare
  2. 74 Algeria 77.69 deaths per 100,000 live births compare
  3. 75 Bahamas 77.05 deaths per 100,000 live births compare
  4. 77 Iraq 76.11 deaths per 100,000 live births compare
  5. 78 Colombia 74.76 deaths per 100,000 live births compare
  6. 79 Micronesia (country) 74.31 deaths per 100,000 live births compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income in Kiribati?
Maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income in Kiribati was 76.33 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2020, according to UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 213.19 deaths per 100,000 live births in 1985.
What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 76.33 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2020.
How does Kiribati rank for maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income?
Kiribati ranks 76th out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
Is maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kiribati data come from?
The figures come from UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income
Unit
deaths per 100,000 live births
Source
UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by 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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The estimated maternal mortality ratio (MMR) is the number of maternal deaths per 100,000 live births.