Number of maternal deaths in Belarus
Belarus: Number of maternal deaths was 0.7129 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.7129
Change on year
down 11.7%
World rank
176th
of 194 countries
All-time high
50.95
in 1988
All-time low
0.7129
in 2023
Years of data
39
1985–2023
Number of maternal deaths in Belarus, 1985–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Belarus recorded 0.7129 for number of maternal deaths in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of down 11.7% on the previous year and down 66.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of maternal deaths in Belarus peaked at 50.95 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.7129, in 2023.
Belarus ranks 176th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of maternal deaths in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 48.34 | — |
| 1986 | 50.69 | +4.9% |
| 1987 | 48.08 | -5.2% |
| 1988 | 50.95 | +6.0% |
| 1989 | 49.15 | -3.5% |
| 1990 | 45.78 | -6.9% |
| 1991 | 41.46 | -9.4% |
| 1992 | 39.2 | -5.4% |
| 1993 | 35.38 | -9.7% |
| 1994 | 32.42 | -8.4% |
| 1995 | 28.34 | -12.6% |
| 1996 | 26.27 | -7.3% |
| 1997 | 23.25 | -11.5% |
| 1998 | 23.02 | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 20.52 | -10.9% |
| 2000 | 18.32 | -10.7% |
| 2001 | 15.83 | -13.6% |
| 2002 | 13.51 | -14.7% |
| 2003 | 11.86 | -12.2% |
| 2004 | 10.01 | -15.7% |
| 2005 | 8.33 | -16.8% |
| 2006 | 6.94 | -16.7% |
| 2007 | 5.64 | -18.7% |
| 2008 | 4.59 | -18.6% |
| 2009 | 3.8 | -17.2% |
| 2010 | 3.19 | -16.2% |
| 2011 | 2.69 | -15.4% |
| 2012 | 2.43 | -9.8% |
| 2013 | 2.14 | -12.1% |
| 2014 | 1.94 | -9.1% |
| 2015 | 1.73 | -10.7% |
| 2016 | 1.52 | -12.1% |
| 2017 | 1.27 | -16.9% |
| 2018 | 1.14 | -9.9% |
| 2019 | 1.05 | -7.7% |
| 2020 | 1.41 | +33.6% |
| 2021 | 1.46 | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 0.8071 | -44.7% |
| 2023 | 0.7129 | -11.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 49.44 | 48.08 | 50.95 | 5 |
| 1990s | 31.56 | 20.52 | 45.78 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.88 | 3.8 | 18.32 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.91 | 1.05 | 3.19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.1 | 0.7129 | 1.46 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 173 Naoero 0.8283 compare
- 174 Luxembourg 0.8119 compare
- 175 Seychelles 0.7306 compare
- 177 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.6879 compare
- 178 Norway 0.6744 compare
- 179 Grenada 0.6615 compare
More health data for Belarus
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3867 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,674 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 18 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate -0.6734 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.3216 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate -0.8264 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.6583 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of maternal deaths in Belarus?
- Number of maternal deaths in Belarus was 0.7129 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of maternal deaths recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 50.95 in 1988.
- What is the lowest number of maternal deaths recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7129 in 2023.
- How does Belarus rank for number of maternal deaths?
- Belarus ranks 176th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of maternal deaths rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of maternal deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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