Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in Bhutan

Bhutan: Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate was 47 in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
47
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
97th
of 194 countries
All-time high
969
in 1985
All-time low
47
in 2023
Years of data
39
1985–2023

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

02004006008001.0k1985200420231985: 9691986: 9111987: 8571988: 7981989: 7471990: 7041991: 6711992: 6561993: 5781994: 5441995: 4981996: 4501997: 4151998: 3781999: 3462000: 3242001: 2862002: 2572003: 2292004: 2072005: 1862006: 1672007: 1492008: 1332009: 1212010: 1072011: 962012: 862013: 792014: 732015: 682016: 632017: 582018: 552019: 522020: 512021: 502022: 492023: 47

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2023, maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Bhutan stood at 47. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 40.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Bhutan peaked at 969 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 47, in 2023.

That places Bhutan 97th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 856.4 747 969 5
1990s 524 346 704 10
2000s 205.9 121 324 10
2010s 73.7 52 107 10
2020s 49.25 47 51 4

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 94 Peru 51 compare
  2. 95 Grenada 48 compare
  3. 95 Vietnam 48 compare
  4. 97 Honduras 47 compare
  5. 99 St. Lucia 44 compare
  6. 100 Kyrgyz Republic 42 compare
  7. 100 Mexico 42 compare
  8. 100 Seychelles 42 compare

See the full ranking of 195 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Bhutan?
Maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Bhutan was 47 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 969 in 1985.
What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 47 in 2023.
How does Bhutan rank for maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate?
Bhutan ranks 97th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bhutan 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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