Maternal mortality ratio in Croatia
Croatia: Maternal mortality ratio was 3.05 per 100,000 live births in 2023. ▼ Falling
Maternal mortality ratio in Croatia, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 live births.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 3.05 per 100,000 live births for maternal mortality ratio in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 45.0% on the previous year and down 33.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio in Croatia peaked at 12.32 per 100,000 live births in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.05 per 100,000 live births, in 2023.
That places Croatia 185th out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.86 per 100,000 live births | 5.86 per 100,000 live births | 7.69 per 100,000 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.28 per 100,000 live births | 3.32 per 100,000 live births | 5.55 per 100,000 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.53 per 100,000 live births | 3.05 per 100,000 live births | 12.32 per 100,000 live births | 4 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 182 Slovenia 3.33 per 100,000 live births compare
- 183 Australia and New Zealand 3.1 per 100,000 live births compare
- 184 Japan 3.08 per 100,000 live births compare
- 186 Iceland 3.02 per 100,000 live births compare
- 187 North Macedonia 2.76 per 100,000 live births compare
- 188 Spain 2.72 per 100,000 live births compare
More health data for Croatia
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,529 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 9 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 20,987 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 19,742 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 20,349 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 19,151 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 19,764 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 18,748 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio in Croatia?
- Maternal mortality ratio in Croatia was 3.05 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 Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.32 per 100,000 live births in 2021.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.05 per 100,000 live births in 2023.
- How does Croatia rank for maternal mortality ratio?
- Croatia ranks 185th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maternal mortality ratio rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Croatia 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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