Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in Barbados

Barbados: Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate was 35 in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
35
Change on year
down 7.9%
World rank
110th
of 194 countries
All-time high
61
in 1992
All-time low
35
in 2023
Years of data
39
1985–2023

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

02040601985200420231985: 551986: 561987: 571988: 551989: 571990: 591991: 601992: 611993: 551994: 531995: 521996: 511997: 511998: 451999: 442000: 462001: 462002: 432003: 452004: 432005: 442006: 452007: 422008: 422009: 422010: 422011: 412012: 402013: 402014: 392015: 372016: 362017: 372018: 372019: 362020: 392021: 382022: 382023: 35

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Barbados is 35, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.

The figure is down 7.9% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Barbados peaked at 61 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 35, in 2023.

Barbados ranks 110th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 56 55 57 5
1990s 53.1 44 61 10
2000s 43.8 42 46 10
2010s 38.5 36 42 10
2020s 37.5 35 39 4

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 107 Brunei Darussalam 36 compare
  2. 107 Dominica 36 compare
  3. 107 Tunisia 36 compare
  4. 110 Antigua and Barbuda 35 compare
  5. 110 Cuba 35 compare
  6. 113 Thailand 34 compare

See the full ranking of 195 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Barbados?
Maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Barbados was 35 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 61 in 1992.
What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 35 in 2023.
How does Barbados rank for maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate?
Barbados ranks 110th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Barbados 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
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