Number of maternal deaths in Montenegro
Montenegro: Number of maternal deaths was 0.4072 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Number of maternal deaths in Montenegro, 1985–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of maternal deaths in Montenegro is 0.4072, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
The figure is down 55.6% on the previous year and down 27.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of maternal deaths in Montenegro peaked at 1.21 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.4072, in 2023.
Montenegro ranks 183rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Number of maternal deaths in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 1.21 | — |
| 1986 | 1.13 | -6.9% |
| 1987 | 1.09 | -3.6% |
| 1988 | 1.06 | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 0.9931 | -6.2% |
| 1990 | 1 | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 1.05 | +5.1% |
| 1992 | 1.08 | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 1.04 | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 1.06 | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 1.09 | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 1.1 | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 1.09 | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 1.07 | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 1.06 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 1.04 | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 0.9705 | -6.5% |
| 2002 | 0.8897 | -8.3% |
| 2003 | 0.8734 | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 0.7783 | -10.9% |
| 2005 | 0.6909 | -11.2% |
| 2006 | 0.6728 | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.6911 | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 0.6917 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.6975 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.5961 | -14.5% |
| 2011 | 0.5566 | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 0.5534 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.5622 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.5376 | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 0.5385 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.4672 | -13.2% |
| 2017 | 0.5558 | +19.0% |
| 2018 | 0.4908 | -11.7% |
| 2019 | 0.4601 | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 1.05 | +127.9% |
| 2021 | 1.03 | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.918 | -10.9% |
| 2023 | 0.4072 | -55.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.1 | 0.9931 | 1.21 | 5 |
| 1990s | 1.06 | 1 | 1.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7994 | 0.6728 | 1.04 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5318 | 0.4601 | 0.5961 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8509 | 0.4072 | 1.05 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
- 180 Slovenia 0.5959 compare
- 181 Estonia 0.5477 compare
- 182 North Macedonia 0.4655 compare
- 184 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.4036 compare
- 185 Tuvalu 0.3835 compare
- 186 Antigua and Barbuda 0.3823 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,522 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -1.61 % 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 0.086 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -1.25 % 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 0.0928 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of maternal deaths in Montenegro?
- Number of maternal deaths in Montenegro was 0.4072 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of maternal deaths recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 1.21 in 1985.
- What is the lowest number of maternal deaths recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4072 in 2023.
- How does Montenegro rank for number of maternal deaths?
- Montenegro ranks 183rd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of maternal deaths rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Montenegro 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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