Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Seychelles

Seychelles: Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre was 0.0022 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0022 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 50.0%
World rank
64th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.0043 units per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
0.0022 units per square kilometre
in 1985
Years of data
39
1985–2023

Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Seychelles, 1985–2023

00.0010.0020.0030.0041985200420231985: 0.002 units per square kilometre1986: 0.002 units per square kilometre1987: 0.002 units per square kilometre1988: 0.002 units per square kilometre1989: 0.002 units per square kilometre1990: 0.002 units per square kilometre1991: 0.002 units per square kilometre1992: 0.002 units per square kilometre1993: 0.002 units per square kilometre1994: 0.002 units per square kilometre1995: 0.002 units per square kilometre1996: 0.002 units per square kilometre1997: 0.002 units per square kilometre1998: 0.002 units per square kilometre1999: 0.002 units per square kilometre2000: 0.002 units per square kilometre2001: 0.002 units per square kilometre2002: 0.002 units per square kilometre2003: 0.002 units per square kilometre2004: 0.002 units per square kilometre2005: 0.002 units per square kilometre2006: 0.002 units per square kilometre2007: 0.002 units per square kilometre2008: 0.002 units per square kilometre2009: 0.002 units per square kilometre2010: 0.002 units per square kilometre2011: 0.002 units per square kilometre2012: 0.002 units per square kilometre2013: 0.002 units per square kilometre2014: 0.002 units per square kilometre2015: 0.002 units per square kilometre2016: 0.002 units per square kilometre2017: 0.002 units per square kilometre2018: 0.002 units per square kilometre2019: 0.002 units per square kilometre2020: 0.002 units per square kilometre2021: 0.002 units per square kilometre2022: 0.004 units per square kilometre2023: 0.002 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Seychelles stood at 0.0022 units per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.

That represents a change of down 50.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Seychelles peaked at 0.0043 units per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0022 units per square kilometre, in 1985.

That places Seychelles 64th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.

Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Seychelles, year by year

Annual values for Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Seychelles, 1985 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1985 0.0022 units per square kilometre
1986 0.0022 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1987 0.0022 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1988 0.0022 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1989 0.0022 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1990 0.0022 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1991 0.0022 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1992 0.0022 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1993 0.0022 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1994 0.0022 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1995 0.0022 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1996 0.0022 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1997 0.0022 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1998 0.0022 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1999 0.0022 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2000 0.0022 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2001 0.0022 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2002 0.0022 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2003 0.0022 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2004 0.0022 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2005 0.0022 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2006 0.0022 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2007 0.0022 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2008 0.0022 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2009 0.0022 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2010 0.0022 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2011 0.0022 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2012 0.0022 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2013 0.0022 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2014 0.0022 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2015 0.0022 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2016 0.0022 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2017 0.0022 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2018 0.0022 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2019 0.0022 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2020 0.0022 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2021 0.0022 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2022 0.0043 units per square kilometre +100.0%
2023 0.0022 units per square kilometre -50.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0022 units per square kilometre 0.0022 units per square kilometre 0.0022 units per square kilometre 5
1990s 0.0022 units per square kilometre 0.0022 units per square kilometre 0.0022 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0022 units per square kilometre 0.0022 units per square kilometre 0.0022 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0022 units per square kilometre 0.0022 units per square kilometre 0.0022 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0027 units per square kilometre 0.0022 units per square kilometre 0.0043 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 61 Eritrea 0.0024 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 62 Barbados 0.0023 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 63 Sudan 0.0023 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 65 Samoa 0.0022 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 66 Viet Nam 0.0021 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 67 Eswatini 0.002 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Seychelles?
Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Seychelles was 0.0022 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 0.0043 units per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0022 units per square kilometre in 1985.
How does Seychelles rank for number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre?
Seychelles ranks 64th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Seychelles 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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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)

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Indicator
Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 9,090 data points, 1985–2023
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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.