Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Armenia

Armenia: Maternal mortality ratio who gho was 19.48 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
19.48
Change on year
down 27.1%
World rank
123rd
of 195 countries
All-time high
57.3
in 2021
All-time low
19.48
in 2023
Years of data
39
1985–2023

Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Armenia, 1985–2023

20304050601985200420231985: 54.81986: 53.51987: 51.61988: 54.81989: 46.41990: 47.11991: 471992: 49.81993: 49.81994: 50.51995: 50.11996: 49.41997: 47.61998: 451999: 41.82000: 39.62001: 37.72002: 36.12003: 34.92004: 33.72005: 32.32006: 312007: 30.32008: 29.52009: 28.72010: 27.82011: 27.22012: 26.62013: 262014: 25.52015: 252016: 24.62017: 23.92018: 23.62019: 23.32020: 43.32021: 57.32022: 26.72023: 19.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Armenia recorded 19.48 for maternal mortality ratio who gho in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.1% on the previous year and down 25.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio who gho in Armenia peaked at 57.3 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 19.48, in 2023.

That places Armenia 123rd out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.

Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Armenia, 1985 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1985 54.84 —
1986 53.52 -2.4%
1987 51.58 -3.6%
1988 54.8 +6.2%
1989 46.41 -15.3%
1990 47.14 +1.6%
1991 46.98 -0.4%
1992 49.82 +6.1%
1993 49.77 -0.1%
1994 50.5 +1.5%
1995 50.11 -0.8%
1996 49.39 -1.5%
1997 47.57 -3.7%
1998 44.97 -5.4%
1999 41.78 -7.1%
2000 39.57 -5.3%
2001 37.74 -4.6%
2002 36.14 -4.2%
2003 34.86 -3.5%
2004 33.69 -3.4%
2005 32.29 -4.1%
2006 31.04 -3.9%
2007 30.27 -2.5%
2008 29.49 -2.6%
2009 28.73 -2.6%
2010 27.85 -3.1%
2011 27.25 -2.2%
2012 26.57 -2.5%
2013 26.02 -2.1%
2014 25.55 -1.8%
2015 25.05 -1.9%
2016 24.59 -1.8%
2017 23.94 -2.6%
2018 23.59 -1.5%
2019 23.27 -1.4%
2020 43.3 +86.1%
2021 57.3 +32.3%
2022 26.73 -53.3%
2023 19.48 -27.1%

Armenia compared with similar countries

  • Armenia's 19.48 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 43.03, 45% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Armenia's 19.48 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.48, 3.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Armenia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2020 +86.1% 23.27 43.3
2022 -53.3% 57.3 26.73
2021 +32.3% 43.3 57.3
2023 -27.1% 26.73 19.48

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 52.23 46.41 54.84 5
1990s 47.8 41.78 50.5 10
2000s 33.38 28.73 39.57 10
2010s 25.37 23.27 27.85 10
2020s 36.71 19.48 57.3 4

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 120 Costa Rica 24.12 compare
  2. 121 Syria 20.37 compare
  3. 122 Georgia 19.69 compare
  4. 124 Latvia 18.72 compare
  5. 125 Moldova 18.68 compare
  6. 126 Sri Lanka 18.32 compare

See the full ranking of 195 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality ratio who gho in Armenia?
Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Armenia was 19.48 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal mortality ratio who gho recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 57.3 in 2021.
What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio who gho recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 19.48 in 2023.
How does Armenia rank for maternal mortality ratio who gho?
Armenia ranks 123rd out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is maternal mortality ratio who gho rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Armenia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Maternal mortality ratio who gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Maternal mortality ratio who gho
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
195 places, 7,605 data points, 1985–2023
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