Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate was 31.2 in 2022. βΌ Falling
Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate in Nicaragua, 2001β2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2022, maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Nicaragua stood at 31.2.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 37.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Nicaragua peaked at 90.4 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 31.1, in 2019.
Nicaragua ranks 62nd of 146 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.16 | 72 | 90.4 | 7 |
| 2010s | 39.49 | 31.1 | 49.7 | 8 |
| 2020s | 33.27 | 31.1 | 37.5 | 3 |
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More gender data for Nicaragua
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 64,268 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 66,389 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 64,149 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 66,225 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 64,050 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 66,096 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 64,174 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 66,210 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 64,480 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 66,518 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Nicaragua?
- Maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Nicaragua was 31.2 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio, national estimate recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 90.4 in 2006.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio, national estimate recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.1 in 2019.
- How does Nicaragua rank for maternal mortality ratio, national estimate?
- Nicaragua ranks 62nd out of 146 countries with data for 2022.
- Is maternal mortality ratio, national estimate rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nicaragua 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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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.