Maternal mortality slope chart in Montenegro
Montenegro: Maternal mortality slope chart was 6.17 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
6.17
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
159th
of 185 countries
All-time high
13.24
in 1994
All-time low
5.39
in 2018
Years of data
36
1985–2020
Maternal mortality slope chart in Montenegro, 1985–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, maternal mortality slope chart in Montenegro stood at 6.17.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality slope chart in Montenegro peaked at 13.24 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 5.39, in 2018.
Montenegro ranks 159th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Maternal mortality slope chart in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 10.69 | — |
| 1986 | 11.19 | +4.7% |
| 1987 | 10.41 | -7.0% |
| 1988 | 7.64 | -26.6% |
| 1989 | 8.1 | +6.0% |
| 1990 | 7.43 | -8.3% |
| 1991 | 7.29 | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 9.02 | +23.7% |
| 1993 | 9.12 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 13.24 | +45.3% |
| 1995 | 11.48 | -13.3% |
| 1996 | 12.42 | +8.3% |
| 1997 | 11.65 | -6.3% |
| 1998 | 11.28 | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 12.65 | +12.2% |
| 2000 | 10.53 | -16.7% |
| 2001 | 9.47 | -10.1% |
| 2002 | 9.41 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 9.39 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 9.39 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 9.62 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 9.43 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 8.08 | -14.4% |
| 2008 | 8.36 | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 8.4 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 7.19 | -14.3% |
| 2011 | 6.97 | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 7.19 | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 6.47 | -10.0% |
| 2014 | 6.09 | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 6.11 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 5.88 | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 5.46 | -7.2% |
| 2018 | 5.39 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 5.82 | +8.0% |
| 2020 | 6.17 | +6.1% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 6.17 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 45.53, 14% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 6.17 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.23, 85% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.61 | 7.64 | 11.19 | 5 |
| 1990s | 10.56 | 7.29 | 13.24 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.21 | 8.08 | 10.53 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.26 | 5.39 | 7.19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.17 | 6.17 | 6.17 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
- 156 Bulgaria 7.09 compare
- 157 New Zealand 7.03 compare
- 158 Luxembourg 6.49 compare
- 160 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5.67 compare
- 161 Austria 5.23 compare
- 162 Estonia 5.18 compare
More health data for Montenegro
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1184 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0271 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0291 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality slope chart in Montenegro?
- Maternal mortality slope chart in Montenegro was 6.17 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest maternal mortality slope chart recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 13.24 in 1994.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality slope chart recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.39 in 2018.
- How does Montenegro rank for maternal mortality slope chart?
- Montenegro ranks 159th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is maternal mortality slope chart rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Maternal mortality slope chart. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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