Maternal mortality ratio in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Maternal mortality ratio was 30.18 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2020. ▼ Falling
Maternal mortality ratio in Uzbekistan, 1985–2020
Source: UN MMEIG (2023) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 live births.
Analysis
In 2020, maternal mortality ratio in Uzbekistan stood at 30.18 deaths per 100,000 live births.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio in Uzbekistan peaked at 92.93 deaths per 100,000 live births in 1985 and was at its lowest, 29.71 deaths per 100,000 live births, in 2017.
That places Uzbekistan 111th out of 189 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 79.31 deaths per 100,000 live births | 67.49 deaths per 100,000 live births | 92.93 deaths per 100,000 live births | 5 |
| 1990s | 47.55 deaths per 100,000 live births | 40.43 deaths per 100,000 live births | 61.17 deaths per 100,000 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 41.6 deaths per 100,000 live births | 37.88 deaths per 100,000 live births | 45.12 deaths per 100,000 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.76 deaths per 100,000 live births | 29.71 deaths per 100,000 live births | 37.77 deaths per 100,000 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.18 deaths per 100,000 live births | 30.18 deaths per 100,000 live births | 30.18 deaths per 100,000 live births | 1 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
- 108 Fiji 38.05 deaths per 100,000 live births compare
- 109 Tunisia 36.63 deaths per 100,000 live births compare
- 110 Puerto Rico 34.34 deaths per 100,000 live births compare
- 112 Syria 29.92 deaths per 100,000 live births compare
- 113 Sri Lanka 28.84 deaths per 100,000 live births compare
- 114 Thailand 28.6 deaths per 100,000 live births compare
More health data for Uzbekistan
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 782.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3,269 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 256,497 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 244,830 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 250,963 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 239,319 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 250,330 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 238,601 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio in Uzbekistan?
- Maternal mortality ratio in Uzbekistan was 30.18 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2020, according to UN MMEIG (2023) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 92.93 deaths per 100,000 live births in 1985.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.71 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2017.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for maternal mortality ratio?
- Uzbekistan ranks 111th out of 189 countries with data for 2020.
- Is maternal mortality ratio rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
- The figures come from UN MMEIG (2023) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Maternal mortality ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The estimated number of women who die from maternal conditions per 100,000 live births, based on data from death certificates, large-scale surveys, and statistical modeling.