Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Moldova
Moldova: Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre was 0.0002 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Moldova, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Moldova is 0.0002 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 33.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Moldova peaked at 0.0012 units per square kilometre in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
Moldova ranks 126th of 194 countries 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 square kilometre in Moldova, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1995 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | -15.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +37.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -27.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 0.0002 units per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0003 units per square kilometre, 62% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 0.0002 units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0 units per square kilometre, 3.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.001 units per square kilometre | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
- 123 Brazil 0.0002 units per square kilometre compare
- 124 Paraguay 0.0002 units per square kilometre compare
- 125 Israel 0.0002 units per square kilometre compare
- 127 Botswana 0.0002 units per square kilometre compare
- 128 China 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 129 Portugal 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
More health data for Moldova
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2486 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 29 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -5.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.026 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -5.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0277 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Moldova?
- Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Moldova was 0.0002 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0012 units per square kilometre in 1992.
- What is the lowest number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Moldova rank for number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre?
- Moldova ranks 126th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Moldova 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.