Number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate in Malaysia
Malaysia: Number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate was -25 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate in Malaysia, 1986–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded -25 % change on previous year for number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate in 2023.
That represents a change of up 8.3% on the previous year and down 450.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate in Malaysia peaked at 69.23 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -27.27 % change on previous year, in 2022.
That places Malaysia 141st out of 190 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Malaysia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | -6.9 % change on previous year | — |
| 1987 | -3.7 % change on previous year | -46.3% |
| 1988 | -3.85 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 1989 | -4 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | -4.17 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1996 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | -4.35 % change on previous year | — |
| 1998 | -4.55 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2000 | -9.52 % change on previous year | — |
| 2001 | -5.26 % change on previous year | -44.7% |
| 2002 | -5.56 % change on previous year | +5.6% |
| 2003 | -5.88 % change on previous year | +5.9% |
| 2004 | -6.25 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2006 | -6.67 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2009 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2012 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2013 | 7.14 % change on previous year | — |
| 2014 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2016 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2017 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2018 | -6.67 % change on previous year | — |
| 2019 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2020 | -7.14 % change on previous year | — |
| 2021 | 69.23 % change on previous year | -1069.2% |
| 2022 | -27.27 % change on previous year | -139.4% |
| 2023 | -25 % change on previous year | -8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -4.61 % change on previous year | -6.9 % change on previous year | -3.7 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1990s | -1.31 % change on previous year | -4.55 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -3.91 % change on previous year | -9.52 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0476 % change on previous year | -6.67 % change on previous year | 7.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.45 % change on previous year | -27.27 % change on previous year | 69.23 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 138 Armenia -22.22 % change on previous year compare
- 139 Chile -22.73 % change on previous year compare
- 140 Iran, Islamic Republic of -24 % change on previous year compare
- 141 Finland -25 % change on previous year compare
- 141 Micronesia, Federated States of -25 % change on previous year compare
- 144 Paraguay -27.27 % change on previous year compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0297 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5991 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate in Malaysia?
- Number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate in Malaysia was -25 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 69.23 % change on previous year in 2021.
- What is the lowest number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was -27.27 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does Malaysia rank for number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate?
- Malaysia ranks 141st out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of maternal deaths, annual growth rate rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 450.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia 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)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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.