Maternal mortality ratio in Serbia
Serbia: Maternal mortality ratio was 10.74 per 100,000 live births in 2023. ▲ Rising
Maternal mortality ratio in Serbia, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 live births.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maternal mortality ratio in Serbia is 10.74 per 100,000 live births, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 25.2% on the previous year and down 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio in Serbia peaked at 26.39 per 100,000 live births in 2021 and was at its lowest, 10.74 per 100,000 live births, in 2023.
That places Serbia 147th out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.34 per 100,000 live births | 12.1 per 100,000 live births | 15.56 per 100,000 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.74 per 100,000 live births | 12.1 per 100,000 live births | 13.28 per 100,000 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.79 per 100,000 live births | 10.74 per 100,000 live births | 26.39 per 100,000 live births | 4 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
- 144 Romania 11.68 per 100,000 live births compare
- 145 Hungary 11.65 per 100,000 live births compare
- 146 Puerto Rico 11.03 per 100,000 live births compare
- 148 Andorra 10.63 per 100,000 live births compare
- 149 Chile 9.88 per 100,000 live births compare
- 150 Kazakhstan 9.58 per 100,000 live births compare
More health data for Serbia
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,502 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 18 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 34,041 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 34,365 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 34,830 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 35,104 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 35,538 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 35,858 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio in Serbia?
- Maternal mortality ratio in Serbia was 10.74 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 Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 26.39 per 100,000 live births in 2021.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.74 per 100,000 live births in 2023.
- How does Serbia rank for maternal mortality ratio?
- Serbia ranks 147th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maternal mortality ratio rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Serbia 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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