Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Maternal mortality ratio who gho was 9.58 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Kazakhstan, 1985–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, maternal mortality ratio who gho in Kazakhstan stood at 9.58. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.8% on the previous year and down 35.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio who gho in Kazakhstan peaked at 71.85 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 9.58, in 2023.
That places Kazakhstan 150th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 68.43 | — |
| 1986 | 66.7 | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 66.07 | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 64.98 | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 64.33 | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 63.59 | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 63.86 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 65.28 | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 67.43 | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 69.89 | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 71.53 | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 71.85 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 70.76 | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 68.13 | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 62.71 | -8.0% |
| 2000 | 57.91 | -7.7% |
| 2001 | 52.92 | -8.6% |
| 2002 | 48.35 | -8.6% |
| 2003 | 44.51 | -7.9% |
| 2004 | 41.22 | -7.4% |
| 2005 | 37.87 | -8.1% |
| 2006 | 34.82 | -8.1% |
| 2007 | 31.79 | -8.7% |
| 2008 | 28.49 | -10.4% |
| 2009 | 24.81 | -12.9% |
| 2010 | 21.6 | -12.9% |
| 2011 | 18.81 | -13.0% |
| 2012 | 16.53 | -12.1% |
| 2013 | 14.87 | -10.1% |
| 2014 | 13.7 | -7.8% |
| 2015 | 12.77 | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 12.18 | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 11.65 | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 11.34 | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 10.93 | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 17.91 | +63.9% |
| 2021 | 22.68 | +26.7% |
| 2022 | 14.05 | -38.1% |
| 2023 | 9.58 | -31.8% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 9.58 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 43.03, 22% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 9.58 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.48, 1.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Kazakhstan 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +63.9% | 10.93 | 17.91 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 66.1 | 64.33 | 68.43 | 5 |
| 1990s | 67.5 | 62.71 | 71.85 | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.27 | 24.81 | 57.91 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.44 | 10.93 | 21.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.06 | 9.58 | 22.68 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
More health data for Kazakhstan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.35 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3158 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 660 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0485 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0515 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio who gho in Kazakhstan?
- Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Kazakhstan was 9.58 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio who gho recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 71.85 in 1996.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio who gho recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.58 in 2023.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for maternal mortality ratio who gho?
- Kazakhstan ranks 150th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maternal mortality ratio who gho rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kazakhstan 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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