Number of maternal deaths in Czechia
Czechia: Number of maternal deaths was 2.48 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of maternal deaths in Czechia, 1985–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, number of maternal deaths in Czechia stood at 2.48. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.6% on the previous year and down 31.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of maternal deaths in Czechia peaked at 21.81 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 2.48, in 2023.
Czechia ranks 156th 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 Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 20.58 | — |
| 1986 | 21.81 | +6.0% |
| 1987 | 19.69 | -9.7% |
| 1988 | 20.33 | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 19.59 | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 19.83 | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 19.11 | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 16.06 | -15.9% |
| 1993 | 14.82 | -7.7% |
| 1994 | 11.47 | -22.6% |
| 1995 | 9.51 | -17.1% |
| 1996 | 7.61 | -19.9% |
| 1997 | 7.43 | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 6.28 | -15.5% |
| 1999 | 5.84 | -7.1% |
| 2000 | 5.9 | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 5.63 | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 5.31 | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 5.19 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 5.02 | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 5.19 | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 4.98 | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 5.01 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 5.16 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 5 | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 4.55 | -9.1% |
| 2011 | 4.13 | -9.1% |
| 2012 | 3.95 | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 3.62 | -8.2% |
| 2014 | 3.52 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 3.47 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 3.62 | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 3.36 | -7.3% |
| 2018 | 3.41 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 3.5 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 3.58 | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 4.91 | +37.4% |
| 2022 | 2.94 | -40.1% |
| 2023 | 2.48 | -15.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 20.4 | 19.59 | 21.81 | 5 |
| 1990s | 11.8 | 5.84 | 19.83 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.24 | 4.98 | 5.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.71 | 3.36 | 4.55 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.48 | 2.48 | 4.91 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of maternal deaths in Czechia?
- Number of maternal deaths in Czechia was 2.48 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of maternal deaths recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 21.81 in 1986.
- What is the lowest number of maternal deaths recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.48 in 2023.
- How does Czechia rank for number of maternal deaths?
- Czechia ranks 156th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of maternal deaths rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Czechia 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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