What is maternal mortality ratio in Georgia?

Maternal mortality ratio in Georgia was 19.69 Deaths per 100 000 live births in 2023, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.

What is the highest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Georgia?

The highest recorded value was 59.88 Deaths per 100 000 live births in 2021.

What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Georgia?

The lowest recorded value was 19.69 Deaths per 100 000 live births in 2023.

How does Georgia rank for maternal mortality ratio?

Georgia ranks 122nd out of 195 countries with data for 2023.

Is maternal mortality ratio rising or falling in Georgia?

Over the last ten years it is down 41.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Georgia data come from?

The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Maternal mortality ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Maternal mortality ratio in Georgia

Name: Maternal mortality ratio in Georgia
Creator: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Georgia: Maternal mortality ratio was 19.69 Deaths per 100 000 live births in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)

19.69 Deaths per 100 000 live births

Change on year

down 10.2%

World rank

122nd

of 195 countries

All-time high

59.88 Deaths per 100 000 live births

in 2021

All-time low

19.69 Deaths per 100 000 live births

in 2023

Years of data

1985–2023

Maternal mortality ratio in Georgia, 1985–2023

Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in Deaths per 100 000 live births.

Analysis

The most recent figure for maternal mortality ratio in Georgia is 19.69 Deaths per 100 000 live births, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.2% on the previous year and down 41.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio in Georgia peaked at 59.88 Deaths per 100 000 live births in 2021 and was at its lowest, 19.69 Deaths per 100 000 live births, in 2023.

That places Georgia 122nd 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.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1980s	33.94 Deaths per 100 000 live births	32.37 Deaths per 100 000 live births	35.88 Deaths per 100 000 live births	5
1990s	39.36 Deaths per 100 000 live births	33.68 Deaths per 100 000 live births	44.52 Deaths per 100 000 live births	10
2000s	47.73 Deaths per 100 000 live births	41.69 Deaths per 100 000 live births	55.82 Deaths per 100 000 live births	10
2010s	30.9 Deaths per 100 000 live births	22.26 Deaths per 100 000 live births	40.55 Deaths per 100 000 live births	10
2020s	32.81 Deaths per 100 000 live births	19.69 Deaths per 100 000 live births	59.88 Deaths per 100 000 live births	4

Countries ranked near Georgia

119 Malaysia 26.38 Deaths per 100 000 live births compare
120 Costa Rica 24.12 Deaths per 100 000 live births compare
121 Syria 20.37 Deaths per 100 000 live births compare
123 Armenia 19.48 Deaths per 100 000 live births compare
124 Latvia 18.72 Deaths per 100 000 live births compare
125 Moldova 18.68 Deaths per 100 000 live births compare

See the full ranking of 195 places →

More health data for Georgia

Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,310 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
Number of infants who die before age 1 26 deaths (2100)
Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 21,897 (2025)
Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 20,627 (2025)
Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 21,756 (2025)
Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 20,511 (2025)
Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 21,605 (2025)
Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 20,405 (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality ratio in Georgia?: Maternal mortality ratio in Georgia was 19.69 Deaths per 100 000 live births in 2023, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Georgia?: The highest recorded value was 59.88 Deaths per 100 000 live births in 2021.
What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Georgia?: The lowest recorded value was 19.69 Deaths per 100 000 live births in 2023.
How does Georgia rank for maternal mortality ratio?: Georgia ranks 122nd out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is maternal mortality ratio rising or falling in Georgia?: Over the last ten years it is down 41.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Georgia data come from?: The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Maternal mortality ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Maternal mortality ratio
Unit: Deaths per 100 000 live births
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 195 places, 7,605 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Estimated number of women who die from maternal conditions per 100,000 live births.