Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate was 9 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
9
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
90th
of 146 countries
All-time high
56
in 1992
All-time low
9
in 2014
Years of data
30
1985–2015

Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate in Kazakhstan, 1985–2015

1020304050601985200020151985: 461986: 451987: 461988: 491989: 521990: 521991: 471992: 561993: 481994: 491995: 561996: 501997: 531998: 501999: 412000: 402001: 362002: 322003: 252004: 222005: 282006: 322007: 332008: 252010: 292011: 192012: 182013: 152014: 92015: 9

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Kazakhstan recorded 9 for maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.

That represents a change of down 67.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Kazakhstan peaked at 56 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 9, in 2014.

Kazakhstan ranks 90th of 146 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.

Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate in Kazakhstan, year by year

Annual values for Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate in Kazakhstan, 1985 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1985 46 —
1986 45 -2.2%
1987 46 +2.2%
1988 49 +6.5%
1989 52 +6.1%
1990 52 +0.0%
1991 47 -9.6%
1992 56 +19.1%
1993 48 -14.3%
1994 49 +2.1%
1995 56 +14.3%
1996 50 -10.7%
1997 53 +6.0%
1998 50 -5.7%
1999 41 -18.0%
2000 40 -2.4%
2001 36 -10.0%
2002 32 -11.1%
2003 25 -21.9%
2004 22 -12.0%
2005 28 +27.3%
2006 32 +14.3%
2007 33 +3.1%
2008 25 -24.2%
2010 29 +16.0%
2011 19 -34.5%
2012 18 -5.3%
2013 15 -16.7%
2014 9 -40.0%
2015 9 +0.0%

Kazakhstan compared with similar countries

  • Kazakhstan's 9 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 33.65, 27% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Kazakhstan's 9 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.5, 1.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 47.6 45 52 5
1990s 50.2 41 56 10
2000s 30.33 22 40 9
2010s 16.5 9 29 6

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 87 New Zealand 10 compare
  2. 87 Russia 10 compare
  3. 89 Canada 9.38 compare
  4. 90 Romania 9 compare
  5. 92 Bulgaria 8.74 compare
  6. 93 Finland 8 compare
  7. 93 United Kingdom 8 compare
  8. 93 South Korea 8 compare
  9. 93 Serbia 8 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Kazakhstan?
Maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Kazakhstan was 9 in 2015, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest maternal mortality ratio, national estimate recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 56 in 1992.
What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio, national estimate recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 9 in 2014.
How does Kazakhstan rank for maternal mortality ratio, national estimate?
Kazakhstan ranks 90th out of 146 countries with data for 2015.
Is maternal mortality ratio, national estimate rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 67.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kazakhstan 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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Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate
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International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
146 places, 3,284 data points, 1985–2023
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