Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Singapore

Singapore: Maternal mortality ratio who gho was 6.12 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
6.12
Change on year
down 81.8%
World rank
164th
of 194 countries
All-time high
33.67
in 2022
All-time low
6.12
in 2023
Years of data
39
1985–2023

Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Singapore, 1985–2023

1020301985200420231985: 18.41986: 17.71987: 17.91988: 18.41989: 17.51990: 171991: 16.21992: 15.81993: 15.81994: 16.11995: 16.61996: 17.51997: 17.51998: 17.31999: 17.22000: 17.22001: 16.22002: 15.62003: 14.92004: 14.12005: 13.52006: 132007: 12.32008: 11.32009: 10.52010: 102011: 9.92012: 9.92013: 9.22014: 8.82015: 8.32016: 8.22017: 82018: 7.72019: 7.42020: 12.72021: 20.22022: 33.72023: 6.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, maternal mortality ratio who gho in Singapore stood at 6.12. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 81.8% on the previous year and down 33.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio who gho in Singapore peaked at 33.67 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6.12, in 2023.

That places Singapore 164th out of 194 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 Singapore, year by year

Annual values for Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Singapore, 1985 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1985 18.43
1986 17.68 -4.0%
1987 17.85 +0.9%
1988 18.41 +3.1%
1989 17.52 -4.8%
1990 16.96 -3.2%
1991 16.25 -4.2%
1992 15.79 -2.8%
1993 15.78 -0.1%
1994 16.06 +1.8%
1995 16.57 +3.2%
1996 17.46 +5.4%
1997 17.47 +0.0%
1998 17.31 -0.9%
1999 17.18 -0.8%
2000 17.16 -0.1%
2001 16.21 -5.5%
2002 15.62 -3.7%
2003 14.89 -4.6%
2004 14.15 -5.0%
2005 13.52 -4.4%
2006 12.99 -3.9%
2007 12.25 -5.7%
2008 11.33 -7.5%
2009 10.49 -7.4%
2010 10.03 -4.4%
2011 9.94 -0.8%
2012 9.86 -0.9%
2013 9.24 -6.3%
2014 8.76 -5.1%
2015 8.33 -4.9%
2016 8.2 -1.6%
2017 7.99 -2.6%
2018 7.71 -3.4%
2019 7.43 -3.7%
2020 12.72 +71.2%
2021 20.2 +58.9%
2022 33.67 +66.7%
2023 6.12 -81.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 17.98 17.52 18.43 5
1990s 16.68 15.78 17.47 10
2000s 13.86 10.49 17.16 10
2010s 8.75 7.43 10.03 10
2020s 18.18 6.12 33.67 4

Countries ranked near Singapore

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  4. 165 Austria 6.1 compare
  5. 166 Montenegro 5.83 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality ratio who gho in Singapore?
Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Singapore was 6.12 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal mortality ratio who gho recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 33.67 in 2022.
What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio who gho recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 6.12 in 2023.
How does Singapore rank for maternal mortality ratio who gho?
Singapore ranks 164th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is maternal mortality ratio who gho rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Singapore 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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