Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate was 18 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
18
Change on year
down 43.8%
World rank
127th
of 194 countries
All-time high
64
in 1995
All-time low
18
in 2023
Years of data
39
1985–2023

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

20304050601985200420231985: 451986: 481987: 451988: 451989: 431990: 411991: 431992: 561993: 541994: 581995: 641996: 581997: 591998: 541999: 512000: 462001: 452002: 402003: 412004: 402005: 402006: 332007: 332008: 302009: 292010: 282011: 272012: 282013: 242014: 232015: 212016: 222017: 222018: 212019: 212020: 212021: 552022: 322023: 18

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Azerbaijan is 18, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.

The figure is down 43.8% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Azerbaijan peaked at 64 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 18, in 2023.

Azerbaijan ranks 127th of 194 countries on this measure, 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 Azerbaijan, year by year

Annual values for Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in Azerbaijan, 1985 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1985 45 —
1986 48 +6.7%
1987 45 -6.2%
1988 45 +0.0%
1989 43 -4.4%
1990 41 -4.7%
1991 43 +4.9%
1992 56 +30.2%
1993 54 -3.6%
1994 58 +7.4%
1995 64 +10.3%
1996 58 -9.4%
1997 59 +1.7%
1998 54 -8.5%
1999 51 -5.6%
2000 46 -9.8%
2001 45 -2.2%
2002 40 -11.1%
2003 41 +2.5%
2004 40 -2.4%
2005 40 +0.0%
2006 33 -17.5%
2007 33 +0.0%
2008 30 -9.1%
2009 29 -3.3%
2010 28 -3.4%
2011 27 -3.6%
2012 28 +3.7%
2013 24 -14.3%
2014 23 -4.2%
2015 21 -8.7%
2016 22 +4.8%
2017 22 +0.0%
2018 21 -4.5%
2019 21 +0.0%
2020 21 +0.0%
2021 55 +161.9%
2022 32 -41.8%
2023 18 -43.8%

Azerbaijan compared with similar countries

  • Azerbaijan's 18 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 43, 42% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Azerbaijan's 18 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6, 3.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in Azerbaijan 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 +161.9% 21 55

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 45.2 43 48 5
1990s 53.8 41 64 10
2000s 37.7 29 46 10
2010s 23.7 21 28 10
2020s 31.5 18 55 4

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 124 Armenia 19 compare
  2. 124 Latvia 19 compare
  3. 124 Moldova 19 compare
  4. 127 Sri Lanka 18 compare
  5. 129 Bahrain 17 compare
  6. 129 Egypt 17 compare
  7. 129 United States 17 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Azerbaijan?
Maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Azerbaijan was 18 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 64 in 1995.
What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 18 in 2023.
How does Azerbaijan rank for maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate?
Azerbaijan ranks 127th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Azerbaijan 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
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
195 places, 7,569 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed

Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.