Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in Cambodia

Cambodia: Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate was 137 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
137
Change on year
down 13.8%
World rank
55th
of 194 countries
All-time high
874
in 1985
All-time low
137
in 2023
Years of data
39
1985–2023

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

2004006008001985200420231985: 8741986: 8241987: 7721988: 7421989: 7021990: 6811991: 6811992: 6671993: 6801994: 6651995: 6421996: 6221997: 5801998: 5571999: 5172000: 4762001: 4372002: 3992003: 3662004: 3442005: 3232006: 3032007: 2902008: 2722009: 2512010: 2342011: 2142012: 1972013: 1822014: 1722015: 1662016: 1592017: 1552018: 1512019: 1492020: 1642021: 1892022: 1592023: 137

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Cambodia recorded 137 for maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.8% on the previous year and down 24.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Cambodia peaked at 874 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 137, in 2023.

Cambodia ranks 55th of 194 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.

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

Annual values for Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in Cambodia, 1985 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1985 874 —
1986 824 -5.7%
1987 772 -6.3%
1988 742 -3.9%
1989 702 -5.4%
1990 681 -3.0%
1991 681 +0.0%
1992 667 -2.1%
1993 680 +1.9%
1994 665 -2.2%
1995 642 -3.5%
1996 622 -3.1%
1997 580 -6.8%
1998 557 -4.0%
1999 517 -7.2%
2000 476 -7.9%
2001 437 -8.2%
2002 399 -8.7%
2003 366 -8.3%
2004 344 -6.0%
2005 323 -6.1%
2006 303 -6.2%
2007 290 -4.3%
2008 272 -6.2%
2009 251 -7.7%
2010 234 -6.8%
2011 214 -8.5%
2012 197 -7.9%
2013 182 -7.6%
2014 172 -5.5%
2015 166 -3.5%
2016 159 -4.2%
2017 155 -2.5%
2018 151 -2.6%
2019 149 -1.3%
2020 164 +10.1%
2021 189 +15.2%
2022 159 -15.9%
2023 137 -13.8%

Cambodia compared with similar countries

  • Cambodia's 137 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 147.5, 93% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Cambodia's 137 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 82, 1.7× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 782.8 702 874 5
1990s 629.2 517 681 10
2000s 346.1 251 476 10
2010s 177.9 149 234 10
2020s 162.25 137 189 4

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 52 Nepal 142 compare
  2. 53 Indonesia 140 compare
  3. 54 Namibia 139 compare
  4. 56 Jamaica 130 compare
  5. 57 Micronesia (country) 129 compare
  6. 58 Dominican Republic 124 compare

See the full ranking of 195 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Cambodia?
Maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Cambodia was 137 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 874 in 1985.
What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 137 in 2023.
How does Cambodia rank for maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate?
Cambodia ranks 55th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cambodia 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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