Number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate in Low income
Low income: Number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate was -2.22 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate in Low income, 1986–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate in Low income is -2.22 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 81.1% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate in Low income peaked at 8.09 % change on previous year in 1987 and was at its lowest, -11.76 % change on previous year, in 2022.
Low income ranks 14th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate in Low income, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | -2.16 % change on previous year | — |
| 1987 | 8.09 % change on previous year | -474.8% |
| 1988 | -4.76 % change on previous year | -158.9% |
| 1989 | -0.7143 % change on previous year | -85.0% |
| 1990 | 1.44 % change on previous year | -301.4% |
| 1991 | -0.7092 % change on previous year | -149.3% |
| 1992 | 5.71 % change on previous year | -905.7% |
| 1993 | 0.6757 % change on previous year | -88.2% |
| 1994 | -3.36 % change on previous year | -596.6% |
| 1995 | -4.17 % change on previous year | +24.2% |
| 1996 | -0.7246 % change on previous year | -82.6% |
| 1997 | -1.46 % change on previous year | +101.5% |
| 1998 | 7.41 % change on previous year | -607.4% |
| 1999 | -11.72 % change on previous year | -258.3% |
| 2000 | -2.34 % change on previous year | -80.0% |
| 2001 | -1.6 % change on previous year | -31.7% |
| 2002 | -1.63 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 2003 | -2.48 % change on previous year | +52.5% |
| 2004 | -0.8475 % change on previous year | -65.8% |
| 2005 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2008 | -0.8547 % change on previous year | — |
| 2009 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2010 | -0.8621 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | -1.74 % change on previous year | +101.7% |
| 2012 | -2.65 % change on previous year | +52.7% |
| 2013 | -1.82 % change on previous year | -31.5% |
| 2014 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2015 | -0.9259 % change on previous year | — |
| 2016 | -2.8 % change on previous year | +202.8% |
| 2017 | -1.92 % change on previous year | -31.4% |
| 2018 | -4.9 % change on previous year | +154.9% |
| 2019 | -1.03 % change on previous year | -79.0% |
| 2020 | -1.04 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 7.37 % change on previous year | -807.4% |
| 2022 | -11.76 % change on previous year | -259.7% |
| 2023 | -2.22 % change on previous year | -81.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1134 % change on previous year | -4.76 % change on previous year | 8.09 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1990s | -0.6904 % change on previous year | -11.72 % change on previous year | 7.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.9751 % change on previous year | -2.48 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.87 % change on previous year | -4.9 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.92 % change on previous year | -11.76 % change on previous year | 7.37 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Low income
- 11 Oman 10 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Senegal 8.33 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Gabon 6.67 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Eswatini 6.06 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Madagascar 4.65 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 4.3 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Congo 2.22 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Low income
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0225 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.027 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 3.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 3.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0218 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 3.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 3.55 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate in Low income?
- Number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate in Low income was -2.22 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Low income?
- The highest recorded value was 8.09 % change on previous year in 1987.
- What is the lowest number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Low income?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.76 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does Low income rank for number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate?
- Low income ranks 14th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate rising or falling in Low income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Low income data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of maternal deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Number of maternal deaths Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of maternal deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.