The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 in Ukraine

Ukraine: The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 was 16.54 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
16.54
Change on year
up 78.6%
World rank
132nd
of 185 countries
All-time high
66.18
in 1985
All-time low
9.26
in 2019
Years of data
36
1985–2020

The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 in Ukraine, 1985–2020

02040601985200220201985: 66.21986: 58.41987: 56.71988: 54.81989: 52.21990: 45.31991: 44.91992: 45.71993: 511994: 46.21995: 51.81996: 52.41997: 40.61998: 38.71999: 38.62000: 35.82001: 322002: 27.82003: 252004: 21.72005: 20.52006: 22.72007: 212008: 18.82009: 172010: 16.92011: 152012: 16.82013: 16.42014: 12.12015: 11.12016: 10.32017: 10.52018: 11.32019: 9.32020: 16.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 in Ukraine is 16.54, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 78.6% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 in Ukraine peaked at 66.18 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 9.26, in 2019.

Ukraine ranks 132nd of 185 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.

The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 in Ukraine, year by year

Annual values for The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 in Ukraine, 1985 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1985 66.18
1986 58.42 -11.7%
1987 56.74 -2.9%
1988 54.84 -3.3%
1989 52.2 -4.8%
1990 45.32 -13.2%
1991 44.88 -1.0%
1992 45.68 +1.8%
1993 51.01 +11.7%
1994 46.25 -9.3%
1995 51.75 +11.9%
1996 52.4 +1.2%
1997 40.55 -22.6%
1998 38.74 -4.5%
1999 38.62 -0.3%
2000 35.83 -7.2%
2001 32.02 -10.7%
2002 27.79 -13.2%
2003 24.97 -10.1%
2004 21.7 -13.1%
2005 20.55 -5.3%
2006 22.7 +10.5%
2007 20.99 -7.5%
2008 18.84 -10.3%
2009 17.05 -9.5%
2010 16.9 -0.9%
2011 15.02 -11.1%
2012 16.75 +11.5%
2013 16.45 -1.8%
2014 12.15 -26.2%
2015 11.11 -8.6%
2016 10.31 -7.1%
2017 10.51 +1.9%
2018 11.27 +7.3%
2019 9.26 -17.9%
2020 16.54 +78.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 57.68 52.2 66.18 5
1990s 45.52 38.62 52.4 10
2000s 24.24 17.05 35.83 10
2010s 12.97 9.26 16.9 10
2020s 16.54 16.54 16.54 1

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 129 Oman 17.01 compare
  2. 130 Egypt 16.82 compare
  3. 131 Tajikistan 16.63 compare
  4. 133 Saudi Arabia 16.2 compare
  5. 134 Bahrain 15.9 compare
  6. 135 Hungary 15.05 compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 in Ukraine?
The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 in Ukraine was 16.54 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 66.18 in 1985.
What is the lowest the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 9.26 in 2019.
How does Ukraine rank for the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020?
Ukraine ranks 132nd out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ukraine data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
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