Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate in Russia
Russia: Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate was 10 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate in Russia, 1985–2015
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Russia is 10, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.1% on the previous year and down 58.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Russia peaked at 57 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 10, in 2015.
That places Russia 87th out of 146 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate in Russia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 53 | — |
| 1986 | 57 | +7.5% |
| 1987 | 53 | -7.0% |
| 1988 | 52 | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 49 | -5.8% |
| 1990 | 47 | -4.1% |
| 1991 | 51 | +8.5% |
| 1992 | 47 | -7.8% |
| 1993 | 45 | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 50 | +11.1% |
| 1995 | 52 | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 47 | -9.6% |
| 1997 | 48 | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 43 | -10.4% |
| 1999 | 41 | -4.7% |
| 2000 | 38 | -7.3% |
| 2001 | 35 | -7.9% |
| 2002 | 34 | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 32 | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 24 | -25.0% |
| 2005 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 22 | -8.3% |
| 2007 | 22 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 21 | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 22 | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 17 | -22.7% |
| 2011 | 16 | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 12 | -25.0% |
| 2013 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 10 | -9.1% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 10 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4, 2.5× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Russia's 10 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.5, 1.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 52.8 | 49 | 57 | 5 |
| 1990s | 47.1 | 41 | 52 | 10 |
| 2000s | 27.4 | 21 | 38 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.83 | 10 | 17 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Russia
- 84 Ukraine 13 compare
- 85 Azerbaijan 12 compare
- 85 Hungary 12 compare
- 87 New Zealand 10 compare
- 89 Canada 9.38 compare
- 90 Kazakhstan 9 compare
- 90 Romania 9 compare
More gender data for Russia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 21,321 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -3.22 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 120,569 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 120,569 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.2611 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 606,358 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 639,928 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 618,331 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 653,251 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 635,786 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Russia?
- Maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Russia was 10 in 2015, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio, national estimate recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 57 in 1986.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio, national estimate recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10 in 2015.
- How does Russia rank for maternal mortality ratio, national estimate?
- Russia ranks 87th out of 146 countries with data for 2015.
- Is maternal mortality ratio, national estimate rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russia 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.