Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in Ukraine

Ukraine: Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate was 15 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
15
Change on year
down 6.2%
World rank
134th
of 194 countries
All-time high
53
in 1985
All-time low
15
in 2023
Years of data
39
1985–2023

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

10203040501985200420231985: 531986: 501987: 461988: 441989: 421990: 401991: 401992: 401993: 421994: 451995: 461996: 451997: 411998: 371999: 342000: 322001: 302002: 282003: 282004: 272005: 272006: 272007: 272008: 262009: 242010: 212011: 202012: 202013: 202014: 192015: 172016: 172017: 162018: 162019: 162020: 182021: 262022: 162023: 15

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2023, maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Ukraine stood at 15. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.2% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Ukraine peaked at 53 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 15, in 2023.

Ukraine ranks 134th 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.

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

Annual values for Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in Ukraine, 1985 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1985 53 —
1986 50 -5.7%
1987 46 -8.0%
1988 44 -4.3%
1989 42 -4.5%
1990 40 -4.8%
1991 40 +0.0%
1992 40 +0.0%
1993 42 +5.0%
1994 45 +7.1%
1995 46 +2.2%
1996 45 -2.2%
1997 41 -8.9%
1998 37 -9.8%
1999 34 -8.1%
2000 32 -5.9%
2001 30 -6.2%
2002 28 -6.7%
2003 28 +0.0%
2004 27 -3.6%
2005 27 +0.0%
2006 27 +0.0%
2007 27 +0.0%
2008 26 -3.7%
2009 24 -7.7%
2010 21 -12.5%
2011 20 -4.8%
2012 20 +0.0%
2013 20 +0.0%
2014 19 -5.0%
2015 17 -10.5%
2016 17 +0.0%
2017 16 -5.9%
2018 16 +0.0%
2019 16 +0.0%
2020 18 +12.5%
2021 26 +44.4%
2022 16 -38.5%
2023 15 -6.2%

Ukraine compared with similar countries

  • Ukraine's 15 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 43, 35% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Ukraine's 15 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6, 2.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in Ukraine changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2021 +44.4% 18 26

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 47 42 53 5
1990s 41 34 46 10
2000s 27.6 24 32 10
2010s 18.2 16 21 10
2020s 18.75 15 26 4

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 132 China 16 compare
  2. 132 Iran 16 compare
  3. 134 Lebanon 15 compare
  4. 134 Portugal 15 compare
  5. 134 Turkey 15 compare
  6. 134 Uruguay 15 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Ukraine?
Maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Ukraine was 15 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 53 in 1985.
What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 15 in 2023.
How does Ukraine rank for maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate?
Ukraine ranks 134th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ukraine 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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