Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Seychelles

Seychelles: Maternal mortality ratio who gho was 41.89 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
41.89
Change on year
down 52.7%
World rank
102nd
of 195 countries
All-time high
88.59
in 2022
All-time low
36.79
in 1997
Years of data
39
1985–2023

Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Seychelles, 1985–2023

0204060801985200420231985: 68.81986: 64.61987: 62.41988: 60.11989: 60.81990: 53.41991: 54.41992: 49.81993: 48.51994: 44.81995: 40.31996: 38.71997: 36.81998: 40.51999: 40.82000: 44.62001: 42.92002: 45.22003: 47.32004: 52.42005: 50.12006: 51.42007: 52.12008: 51.42009: 50.62010: 50.22011: 49.72012: 48.82013: 48.32014: 45.92015: 46.52016: 472017: 47.22018: 48.62019: 47.92020: 51.12021: 73.92022: 88.62023: 41.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, maternal mortality ratio who gho in Seychelles stood at 41.89.

The figure is down 52.7% on the previous year and down 13.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio who gho in Seychelles peaked at 88.59 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 36.79, in 1997.

That places Seychelles 102nd out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Seychelles, year by year

Annual values for Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Seychelles, 1985 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1985 68.82 —
1986 64.57 -6.2%
1987 62.4 -3.4%
1988 60.14 -3.6%
1989 60.76 +1.0%
1990 53.4 -12.1%
1991 54.43 +1.9%
1992 49.8 -8.5%
1993 48.5 -2.6%
1994 44.78 -7.7%
1995 40.3 -10.0%
1996 38.68 -4.0%
1997 36.79 -4.9%
1998 40.51 +10.1%
1999 40.81 +0.7%
2000 44.6 +9.3%
2001 42.94 -3.7%
2002 45.2 +5.3%
2003 47.33 +4.7%
2004 52.37 +10.7%
2005 50.08 -4.4%
2006 51.44 +2.7%
2007 52.11 +1.3%
2008 51.42 -1.3%
2009 50.65 -1.5%
2010 50.21 -0.9%
2011 49.72 -1.0%
2012 48.8 -1.9%
2013 48.25 -1.1%
2014 45.86 -5.0%
2015 46.48 +1.3%
2016 46.99 +1.1%
2017 47.23 +0.5%
2018 48.61 +2.9%
2019 47.9 -1.5%
2020 51.12 +6.7%
2021 73.95 +44.6%
2022 88.59 +19.8%
2023 41.89 -52.7%

Seychelles compared with similar countries

  • Seychelles's 41.89 is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.67, 5.5× the median. (64 countries reporting)
  • Seychelles's 41.89 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 267.03, 16% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Seychelles 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.

YearChange FromTo
2023 -52.7% 88.59 41.89
2021 +44.6% 51.12 73.95

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 63.34 60.14 68.82 5
1990s 44.8 36.79 54.43 10
2000s 48.81 42.94 52.37 10
2010s 48.01 45.86 50.21 10
2020s 63.89 41.89 88.59 4

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 99 Saint Lucia 43.96 compare
  2. 100 Mexico 42.11 compare
  3. 101 Kyrgyzstan 41.9 compare
  4. 103 Mongolia 40.51 compare
  5. 104 Cape Verde 40.04 compare
  6. 105 El Salvador 39.11 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality ratio who gho in Seychelles?
Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Seychelles was 41.89 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal mortality ratio who gho recorded in Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 88.59 in 2022.
What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio who gho recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was 36.79 in 1997.
How does Seychelles rank for maternal mortality ratio who gho?
Seychelles ranks 102nd out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is maternal mortality ratio who gho rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Seychelles 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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