Maternal mortality ratio in Czechia
Czechia: Maternal mortality ratio was 2.7 per 100,000 live births in 2023. ▼ Falling
Maternal mortality ratio in Czechia, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 live births.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 2.7 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 10.9% on the previous year and down 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio in Czechia peaked at 6.53 per 100,000 live births in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.7 per 100,000 live births, in 2023.
That places Czechia 189th 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 | 5.18 per 100,000 live births | 4.25 per 100,000 live births | 6.53 per 100,000 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.34 per 100,000 live births | 2.94 per 100,000 live births | 3.91 per 100,000 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.34 per 100,000 live births | 2.7 per 100,000 live births | 4.39 per 100,000 live births | 4 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 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
- 190 United Arab Emirates 2.54 per 100,000 live births compare
- 191 Israel 2.49 per 100,000 live births compare
- 192 Australia 2.33 per 100,000 live births compare
More health data for Czechia
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,169 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 34 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 52,393 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 49,807 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 53,279 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 50,710 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 53,789 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 51,596 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio in Czechia?
- Maternal mortality ratio in Czechia was 2.7 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 Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.53 per 100,000 live births in 2000.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.7 per 100,000 live births in 2023.
- How does Czechia rank for maternal mortality ratio?
- Czechia ranks 189th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maternal mortality ratio rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Czechia 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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