Number of maternal deaths, per capita in East Asia & Pacific
East Asia & Pacific: Number of maternal deaths, per capita was 0 units per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of maternal deaths, per capita in East Asia & Pacific, 1985–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
East Asia & Pacific recorded 0 units per person for number of maternal deaths, per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
The figure is down 12.7% on the previous year and down 46.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of maternal deaths, per capita in East Asia & Pacific peaked at 0 units per person in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2023.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 35th 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, per capita in East Asia & Pacific, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1986 | 0 units per person | -4.1% |
| 1987 | 0 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1988 | 0 units per person | -8.2% |
| 1989 | 0 units per person | -4.4% |
| 1990 | 0 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1991 | 0 units per person | -13.2% |
| 1992 | 0 units per person | -9.7% |
| 1993 | 0 units per person | -8.6% |
| 1994 | 0 units per person | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 0 units per person | -5.3% |
| 1996 | 0 units per person | -5.4% |
| 1997 | 0 units per person | -5.6% |
| 1998 | 0 units per person | -5.7% |
| 1999 | 0 units per person | -5.8% |
| 2000 | 0 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | -8.1% |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 0 units per person | -9.0% |
| 2016 | 0 units per person | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 0 units per person | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 0 units per person | -10.5% |
| 2019 | 0 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 0 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 0 units per person | +21.9% |
| 2022 | 0 units per person | -27.4% |
| 2023 | 0 units per person | -12.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 5 |
| 1990s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific
More health data for East Asia & Pacific
- Population ages 45-49, male, annual growth rate -0.7993 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate -2.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, per capita 0.0369 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, annual growth rate -2.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per capita 0.0331 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, 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 40-44, male, per capita 0.0365 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of maternal deaths, per capita in East Asia & Pacific?
- Number of maternal deaths, per capita in East Asia & Pacific was 0 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of maternal deaths, per capita recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1985.
- What is the lowest number of maternal deaths, per capita recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2023.
- How does East Asia & Pacific rank for number of maternal deaths, per capita?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 35th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is number of maternal deaths, per capita rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of maternal deaths, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of maternal deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of maternal deaths ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Number of maternal deaths Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Number of maternal deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.