Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate in Georgia
Georgia: Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate was 14 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate in Georgia, 1985–2018
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2018, maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Georgia stood at 14.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 41.7% on the previous year and up 250.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Georgia peaked at 57 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1992.
Georgia ranks 79th of 146 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, National Estimate in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 22 | — |
| 1986 | 19 | -13.6% |
| 1987 | 16 | -15.8% |
| 1988 | 19 | +18.8% |
| 1989 | 53 | +178.9% |
| 1990 | 20 | -62.3% |
| 1991 | 7 | -65.0% |
| 1992 | 1 | -85.7% |
| 1994 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 24 | +2300.0% |
| 1996 | 13 | -45.8% |
| 1997 | 21 | +61.5% |
| 1998 | 20 | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 14 | -30.0% |
| 2000 | 7 | -50.0% |
| 2001 | 8 | +14.3% |
| 2004 | 41 | +412.5% |
| 2005 | 17 | -58.5% |
| 2007 | 4 | -76.5% |
| 2009 | 57 | +1325.0% |
| 2013 | 28 | -50.9% |
| 2014 | 31 | +10.7% |
| 2016 | 36 | +16.1% |
| 2017 | 24 | -33.3% |
| 2018 | 14 | -41.7% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 14 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 33.65, 42% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 14 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.5, 2.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate in Georgia 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +2300.0% | 1 | 24 |
| 2009 | +1325.0% | 4 | 57 |
| 2004 | +412.5% | 8 | 41 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 25.8 | 16 | 53 | 5 |
| 1990s | 13.44 | 1 | 24 | 9 |
| 2000s | 22.33 | 4 | 57 | 6 |
| 2010s | 26.6 | 14 | 36 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
More gender data for Georgia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 701.95 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.78 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 3,089 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 3,089 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.507 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 20,506 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 21,826 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 20,888 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 22,233 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 21,234 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Georgia?
- Maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Georgia was 14 in 2018, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio, national estimate recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 57 in 2009.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio, national estimate recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1992.
- How does Georgia rank for maternal mortality ratio, national estimate?
- Georgia ranks 79th out of 146 countries with data for 2018.
- Is maternal mortality ratio, national estimate rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 250.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.