Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Maternal mortality ratio who gho was 115.11 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Bangladesh, 1985–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maternal mortality ratio who gho in Bangladesh is 115.11, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.8% on the previous year and down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio who gho in Bangladesh peaked at 925.5 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 115.11, in 2023.
That places Bangladesh 63rd out of 194 countries with data for 2023, 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 who gho in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 925.5 | — |
| 1986 | 890.95 | -3.7% |
| 1987 | 883.95 | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 881.11 | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 876.69 | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 870.42 | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 889.94 | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 826.74 | -7.1% |
| 1993 | 790.55 | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 748.82 | -5.3% |
| 1995 | 706.67 | -5.6% |
| 1996 | 663.68 | -6.1% |
| 1997 | 625.64 | -5.7% |
| 1998 | 589.2 | -5.8% |
| 1999 | 554.5 | -5.9% |
| 2000 | 522.65 | -5.7% |
| 2001 | 494.8 | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 465.29 | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 435.68 | -6.4% |
| 2004 | 406.06 | -6.8% |
| 2005 | 377.53 | -7.0% |
| 2006 | 352.32 | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 334.09 | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 310.04 | -7.2% |
| 2009 | 292.75 | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 274.63 | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 258.33 | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 244.18 | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 230.41 | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 216.71 | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 203.54 | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 191.03 | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 179.04 | -6.3% |
| 2018 | 167.93 | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 157.21 | -6.4% |
| 2020 | 151.85 | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 193.89 | +27.7% |
| 2022 | 130.52 | -32.7% |
| 2023 | 115.11 | -11.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 891.64 | 876.69 | 925.5 | 5 |
| 1990s | 726.62 | 554.5 | 889.94 | 10 |
| 2000s | 399.12 | 292.75 | 522.65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 212.3 | 157.21 | 274.63 | 10 |
| 2020s | 147.84 | 115.11 | 193.89 | 4 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,153 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4,062 (2100)
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio who gho in Bangladesh?
- Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Bangladesh was 115.11 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio who gho recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 925.5 in 1985.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio who gho recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 115.11 in 2023.
- How does Bangladesh rank for maternal mortality ratio who gho?
- Bangladesh ranks 63rd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maternal mortality ratio who gho rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. 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 who gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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