Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in Montenegro

Montenegro: Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate was 6 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
6
Change on year
down 53.8%
World rank
162nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
15
in 2020
All-time low
6
in 2016
Years of data
39
1985–2023

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

0510151985200420231985: 111986: 111987: 101988: 101989: 101990: 101991: 111992: 111993: 111994: 111995: 111996: 121997: 121998: 121999: 122000: 112001: 112002: 102003: 102004: 92005: 82006: 82007: 82008: 82009: 82010: 72011: 72012: 72013: 72014: 72015: 72016: 62017: 72018: 72019: 62020: 152021: 152022: 132023: 6

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Montenegro recorded 6 for maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.

That represents a change of down 53.8% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Montenegro peaked at 15 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 6, in 2016.

That places Montenegro 162nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in Montenegro, 1985 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1985 11 —
1986 11 +0.0%
1987 10 -9.1%
1988 10 +0.0%
1989 10 +0.0%
1990 10 +0.0%
1991 11 +10.0%
1992 11 +0.0%
1993 11 +0.0%
1994 11 +0.0%
1995 11 +0.0%
1996 12 +9.1%
1997 12 +0.0%
1998 12 +0.0%
1999 12 +0.0%
2000 11 -8.3%
2001 11 +0.0%
2002 10 -9.1%
2003 10 +0.0%
2004 9 -10.0%
2005 8 -11.1%
2006 8 +0.0%
2007 8 +0.0%
2008 8 +0.0%
2009 8 +0.0%
2010 7 -12.5%
2011 7 +0.0%
2012 7 +0.0%
2013 7 +0.0%
2014 7 +0.0%
2015 7 +0.0%
2016 6 -14.3%
2017 7 +16.7%
2018 7 +0.0%
2019 6 -14.3%
2020 15 +150.0%
2021 15 +0.0%
2022 13 -13.3%
2023 6 -53.8%

Montenegro compared with similar countries

  • Montenegro's 6 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 43, 14% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Montenegro's 6 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 10.4 10 11 5
1990s 11.3 10 12 10
2000s 9.1 8 11 10
2010s 6.8 6 7 10
2020s 12.25 6 15 4

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 162 Austria 6 compare
  2. 162 Bulgaria 6 compare
  3. 162 Bosnia and Herzegovina 6 compare
  4. 162 Italy 6 compare
  5. 162 Singapore 6 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Montenegro?
Maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Montenegro was 6 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 15 in 2020.
What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 6 in 2016.
How does Montenegro rank for maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate?
Montenegro ranks 162nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Montenegro 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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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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