Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Barbados
Barbados: Maternal mortality ratio who gho was 34.88 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Barbados, 1985–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maternal mortality ratio who gho in Barbados is 34.88, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.1% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio who gho in Barbados peaked at 60.58 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 34.88, in 2023.
Barbados ranks 110th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 55.91 | 54.5 | 57.15 | 5 |
| 1990s | 52.93 | 43.57 | 60.58 | 10 |
| 2000s | 43.56 | 41.5 | 45.84 | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.37 | 36.26 | 41.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.49 | 34.88 | 38.65 | 4 |
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More health data for Barbados
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,453 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 1,942 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 1,864 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 1,956 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 1,880 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 1,913 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 1,852 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio who gho in Barbados?
- Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Barbados was 34.88 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio who gho recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 60.58 in 1992.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio who gho recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.88 in 2023.
- How does Barbados rank for maternal mortality ratio who gho?
- Barbados ranks 110th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maternal mortality ratio who gho rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Barbados 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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