Number of maternal deaths in Georgia
Georgia: Number of maternal deaths was 8.62 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
8.62
Change on year
down 10.8%
World rank
124th
of 194 countries
All-time high
37.85
in 1985
All-time low
8.62
in 2023
Years of data
39
1985–2023
Number of maternal deaths in Georgia, 1985–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of maternal deaths in Georgia is 8.62, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
The figure is down 10.8% on the previous year and down 55.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of maternal deaths in Georgia peaked at 37.85 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 8.62, in 2023.
Georgia ranks 124th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Number of maternal deaths in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 37.85 | — |
| 1986 | 37.38 | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 34.43 | -7.9% |
| 1988 | 35.03 | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 37.41 | +6.8% |
| 1990 | 34.45 | -7.9% |
| 1991 | 34.3 | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 32.36 | -5.7% |
| 1993 | 31.58 | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 29.03 | -8.1% |
| 1995 | 28.7 | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 23.16 | -19.3% |
| 1997 | 27.94 | +20.6% |
| 1998 | 25.85 | -7.5% |
| 1999 | 23.41 | -9.4% |
| 2000 | 22.95 | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 23.01 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 23.1 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 20.66 | -10.6% |
| 2004 | 21.38 | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 27.04 | +26.5% |
| 2006 | 23.18 | -14.3% |
| 2007 | 27.8 | +19.9% |
| 2008 | 31.28 | +12.6% |
| 2009 | 34.87 | +11.5% |
| 2010 | 24.71 | -29.1% |
| 2011 | 21.47 | -13.1% |
| 2012 | 19.89 | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 19.36 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 19.42 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 17.98 | -7.4% |
| 2016 | 16.76 | -6.8% |
| 2017 | 15.19 | -9.4% |
| 2018 | 13.25 | -12.8% |
| 2019 | 11.48 | -13.3% |
| 2020 | 14.73 | +28.2% |
| 2021 | 29.22 | +98.4% |
| 2022 | 9.66 | -66.9% |
| 2023 | 8.62 | -10.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 36.42 | 34.43 | 37.85 | 5 |
| 1990s | 29.08 | 23.16 | 34.45 | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.53 | 20.66 | 34.87 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.95 | 11.48 | 24.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.56 | 8.62 | 29.22 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 121 Vanuatu 8.99 compare
- 122 Republic of Korea 8.96 compare
- 123 Trinidad and Tobago 8.7 compare
- 125 Mauritius 7.78 compare
- 126 Turkmenistan 7.24 compare
- 127 Netherlands 7.22 compare
More health data for Georgia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -3.7 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0382 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,310 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 26 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 1.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0991 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 1.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1058 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of maternal deaths in Georgia?
- Number of maternal deaths in Georgia was 8.62 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of maternal deaths recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 37.85 in 1985.
- What is the lowest number of maternal deaths recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.62 in 2023.
- How does Georgia rank for number of maternal deaths?
- Georgia ranks 124th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of maternal deaths rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of maternal deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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