Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Caribbean Small States
Caribbean Small States: Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Caribbean Small States, 1985–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Caribbean Small States stood at 0.0001 units per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 28.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Caribbean Small States peaked at 0.0004 units per square kilometre in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
Caribbean Small States ranks 38th of 47 groups 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, per square kilometre in Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1986 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +64.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -45.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean Small States
- 35 Dominican Republic 0.0052 units per square kilometre compare
- 36 Philippines 0.005 units per square kilometre compare
- 37 Chad 0.0048 units per square kilometre compare
- 38 Zimbabwe 0.0047 units per square kilometre compare
- 39 Micronesia, Federated States of 0.0043 units per square kilometre compare
- 40 Singapore 0.0042 units per square kilometre compare
- 41 Mauritius 0.004 units per square kilometre compare
More health data for Caribbean Small States
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0365 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 1.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.037 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, annual growth rate -0.1327 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0377 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0384 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate 0.2701 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Caribbean Small States?
- Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Caribbean Small States was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0004 units per square kilometre in 1985.
- What is the lowest number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Caribbean Small States rank for number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 38th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre rising or falling in Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Caribbean Small States data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of maternal deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of maternal deaths ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of maternal deaths Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Number of maternal deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.