Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in Ireland

Ireland: Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate was 4 in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
4
Change on year
down 42.9%
World rank
173rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
11
in 1985
All-time low
4
in 2016
Years of data
39
1985–2023

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

02.557.5101985200420231985: 111986: 111987: 101988: 111989: 101990: 111991: 101992: 101993: 91994: 91995: 91996: 81997: 81998: 81999: 72000: 82001: 72002: 72003: 62004: 62005: 62006: 62007: 62008: 62009: 62010: 62011: 62012: 62013: 52014: 52015: 52016: 42017: 42018: 52019: 42020: 62021: 62022: 72023: 4

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Ireland is 4, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.

The figure is down 42.9% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Ireland peaked at 11 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 4, in 2016.

Ireland ranks 173rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 10.6 10 11 5
1990s 8.9 7 11 10
2000s 6.4 6 8 10
2010s 5 4 6 10
2020s 5.75 4 7 4

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 173 Belgium 4 compare
  2. 173 Germany 4 compare
  3. 173 Denmark 4 compare
  4. 173 Korea 4 compare
  5. 173 Netherlands 4 compare
  6. 173 Qatar 4 compare
  7. 173 Slovak Republic 4 compare
  8. 173 Sweden 4 compare

See the full ranking of 195 places β†’

More gender data for Ireland

All data for Ireland β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Ireland?
Maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Ireland was 4 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 11 in 1985.
What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 4 in 2016.
How does Ireland rank for maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate?
Ireland ranks 173rd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ireland 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.