Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in Argentina

Argentina: Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate was 33 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
33
Change on year
down 15.4%
World rank
114th
of 194 countries
All-time high
80
in 1985
All-time low
33
in 2023
Years of data
39
1985–2023

Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in Argentina, 1985–2023

0204060801985200420231985: 801986: 761987: 731988: 701989: 681990: 681991: 671992: 651993: 621994: 621995: 601996: 591997: 601998: 571999: 572000: 582001: 602002: 592003: 612004: 582005: 572006: 602007: 622008: 592009: 622010: 552011: 482012: 492013: 472014: 432015: 392016: 402017: 382018: 382019: 362020: 402021: 762022: 392023: 33

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Argentina is 33, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.4% on the previous year and down 29.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Argentina peaked at 80 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 33, in 2023.

That places Argentina 114th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in Argentina, 1985 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1985 80 —
1986 76 -5.0%
1987 73 -3.9%
1988 70 -4.1%
1989 68 -2.9%
1990 68 +0.0%
1991 67 -1.5%
1992 65 -3.0%
1993 62 -4.6%
1994 62 +0.0%
1995 60 -3.2%
1996 59 -1.7%
1997 60 +1.7%
1998 57 -5.0%
1999 57 +0.0%
2000 58 +1.8%
2001 60 +3.4%
2002 59 -1.7%
2003 61 +3.4%
2004 58 -4.9%
2005 57 -1.7%
2006 60 +5.3%
2007 62 +3.3%
2008 59 -4.8%
2009 62 +5.1%
2010 55 -11.3%
2011 48 -12.7%
2012 49 +2.1%
2013 47 -4.1%
2014 43 -8.5%
2015 39 -9.3%
2016 40 +2.6%
2017 38 -5.0%
2018 38 +0.0%
2019 36 -5.3%
2020 40 +11.1%
2021 76 +90.0%
2022 39 -48.7%
2023 33 -15.4%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 33 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 43, 77% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 33 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 54.5, 61% of the median. (34 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in Argentina changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2021 +90.0% 40 76
2022 -48.7% 76 39

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 73.4 68 80 5
1990s 61.7 57 68 10
2000s 59.6 57 62 10
2010s 43.3 36 55 10
2020s 47 33 76 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Argentina?
Maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Argentina was 33 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 80 in 1985.
What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 33 in 2023.
How does Argentina rank for maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate?
Argentina ranks 114th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
195 places, 7,569 data points, 1985–2023
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