Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Serbia
Serbia: Maternal mortality ratio who gho was 10.74 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Serbia, 1985–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maternal mortality ratio who gho in Serbia is 10.74, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
The figure is down 25.2% on the previous year and down 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio who gho in Serbia peaked at 26.39 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 10.74, in 2023.
That places Serbia 147th 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.
Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 15.19 | — |
| 1986 | 14.77 | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 14.51 | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 14.21 | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 13.85 | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 14.1 | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 14.36 | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 15.03 | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 15.84 | +5.4% |
| 1994 | 16.43 | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 16.8 | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 17.02 | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 17.25 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 18.66 | +8.1% |
| 1999 | 16.57 | -11.2% |
| 2000 | 15.56 | -6.1% |
| 2001 | 14.82 | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 14.24 | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 13.72 | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 13.26 | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 12.78 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 12.24 | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 12.1 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 12.21 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 12.47 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 12.62 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 12.67 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 12.69 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 12.8 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 13.02 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 13.28 | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 13.17 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 12.76 | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 12.29 | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 12.1 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 15.7 | +29.7% |
| 2021 | 26.39 | +68.1% |
| 2022 | 14.35 | -45.6% |
| 2023 | 10.74 | -25.2% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 10.74 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 43.03, 25% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 10.74 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.48, 1.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Serbia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +68.1% | 15.7 | 26.39 |
| 2022 | -45.6% | 26.39 | 14.35 |
| 2020 | +29.7% | 12.1 | 15.7 |
| 2023 | -25.2% | 14.35 | 10.74 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.5 | 13.85 | 15.19 | 5 |
| 1990s | 16.21 | 14.1 | 18.66 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.34 | 12.1 | 15.56 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.74 | 12.1 | 13.28 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.79 | 10.74 | 26.39 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
More health data for Serbia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -5.26 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3584 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 18 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.67 % 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 0.022 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.67 % 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 0.0231 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio who gho in Serbia?
- Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Serbia was 10.74 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio who gho recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 26.39 in 2021.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio who gho recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.74 in 2023.
- How does Serbia rank for maternal mortality ratio who gho?
- Serbia ranks 147th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maternal mortality ratio who gho rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Serbia 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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