Maternal mortality ratio in Belarus

Belarus: Maternal mortality ratio was 1.1 per 100,000 live births in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.1 per 100,000 live births
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
195th
of 196 countries
All-time high
20.23 per 100,000 live births
in 2000
All-time low
1.09 per 100,000 live births
in 2022
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Maternal mortality ratio in Belarus, 2000–2023

051015202000201120232000: 20.2 per 100,000 live births2001: 17.9 per 100,000 live births2002: 15.7 per 100,000 live births2003: 13.8 per 100,000 live births2004: 11.6 per 100,000 live births2005: 9.4 per 100,000 live births2006: 7.3 per 100,000 live births2007: 5.6 per 100,000 live births2008: 4.4 per 100,000 live births2009: 3.5 per 100,000 live births2010: 3 per 100,000 live births2011: 2.5 per 100,000 live births2012: 2.1 per 100,000 live births2013: 1.8 per 100,000 live births2014: 1.6 per 100,000 live births2015: 1.5 per 100,000 live births2016: 1.3 per 100,000 live births2017: 1.2 per 100,000 live births2018: 1.2 per 100,000 live births2019: 1.2 per 100,000 live births2020: 1.7 per 100,000 live births2021: 1.8 per 100,000 live births2022: 1.1 per 100,000 live births2023: 1.1 per 100,000 live births

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 live births.

Analysis

In 2023, maternal mortality ratio in Belarus stood at 1.1 per 100,000 live births.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 39.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio in Belarus peaked at 20.23 per 100,000 live births in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.09 per 100,000 live births, in 2022.

That places Belarus 195th out of 196 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.94 per 100,000 live births 3.55 per 100,000 live births 20.23 per 100,000 live births 10
2010s 1.74 per 100,000 live births 1.2 per 100,000 live births 2.98 per 100,000 live births 10
2020s 1.43 per 100,000 live births 1.09 per 100,000 live births 1.83 per 100,000 live births 4

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 192 Australia 2.33 per 100,000 live births compare
  2. 193 Poland 1.57 per 100,000 live births compare
  3. 194 Norway 1.31 per 100,000 live births compare
  4. 196 Cook Islands 0.1072 per 100,000 live births compare

See the full ranking of 235 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality ratio in Belarus?
Maternal mortality ratio in Belarus was 1.1 per 100,000 live births in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 20.23 per 100,000 live births in 2000.
What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 1.09 per 100,000 live births in 2022.
How does Belarus rank for maternal mortality ratio?
Belarus ranks 195th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
Is maternal mortality ratio rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belarus data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Maternal mortality ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Maternal mortality ratio
Unit
per 100,000 live births
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
235 places, 5,640 data points, 2000–2023
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