Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Greece

Greece: Maternal mortality ratio who gho was 4.79 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
4.79
Change on year
down 51.6%
World rank
171st
of 195 countries
All-time high
9.89
in 2022
All-time low
2.98
in 2005
Years of data
39
1985–2023

Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Greece, 1985–2023

2468101985200420231985: 91986: 8.31987: 8.61988: 7.41989: 71990: 6.61991: 6.21992: 5.91993: 5.41994: 51995: 4.71996: 4.31997: 41998: 3.91999: 3.72000: 3.62001: 3.32002: 3.22003: 3.22004: 3.12005: 32006: 3.12007: 3.22008: 3.22009: 3.32010: 3.52011: 3.62012: 42013: 42014: 4.32015: 4.82016: 4.92017: 5.22018: 5.12019: 5.22020: 7.22021: 8.72022: 9.92023: 4.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Greece recorded 4.79 for maternal mortality ratio who gho in 2023.

The figure is down 51.6% on the previous year and up 21.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio who gho in Greece peaked at 9.89 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.98, in 2005.

That places Greece 171st out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 8.07 7.02 9.02 5
1990s 4.97 3.72 6.58 10
2000s 3.22 2.98 3.55 10
2010s 4.45 3.51 5.24 10
2020s 7.63 4.79 9.89 4

Countries ranked near Greece

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  2. 169 Monaco 5.22 compare
  3. 170 Estonia 4.96 compare
  4. 172 Turkmenistan 4.52 compare
  5. 173 Slovakia 4.47 compare
  6. 174 Netherlands 4.3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality ratio who gho in Greece?
Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Greece was 4.79 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal mortality ratio who gho recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 9.89 in 2022.
What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio who gho recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 2.98 in 2005.
How does Greece rank for maternal mortality ratio who gho?
Greece ranks 171st out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is maternal mortality ratio who gho rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Greece 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
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 7,605 data points, 1985–2023
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