Maternal mortality ratio in Guatemala
The maternal mortality ratio in Guatemala was 94 per 100,000 live births in 2023. The value for 2023 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 1985.
Guatemala, 2023
94
Change from 2022
−3per 100,000 live births
World, 2023
197 per 100,000 live births
Position in 2023
68th of 194
Maternal mortality ratio in Guatemala over time
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Maternal deaths per 100,000 live births. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Guatemala | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 94 per 100,000 live births | 197 per 100,000 live births |
| 2022 | 97 per 100,000 live births | 203 per 100,000 live births |
| 2021 | 125 per 100,000 live births | 242 per 100,000 live births |
| 2020 | 102 per 100,000 live births | 211 per 100,000 live births |
| 2019 | 106 per 100,000 live births | 207 per 100,000 live births |
| 2018 | 107 per 100,000 live births | 211 per 100,000 live births |
| 2017 | 107 per 100,000 live births | 215 per 100,000 live births |
| 2016 | 110 per 100,000 live births | 220 per 100,000 live births |
| 2015 | 112 per 100,000 live births | 228 per 100,000 live births |
| 2014 | 111 per 100,000 live births | 231 per 100,000 live births |
| 2013 | 111 per 100,000 live births | 235 per 100,000 live births |
| 2012 | 115 per 100,000 live births | 239 per 100,000 live births |
| 2011 | 120 per 100,000 live births | 247 per 100,000 live births |
| 2010 | 127 per 100,000 live births | 253 per 100,000 live births |
| 2009 | 130 per 100,000 live births | 258 per 100,000 live births |
| 2008 | 133 per 100,000 live births | 264 per 100,000 live births |
| 2007 | 135 per 100,000 live births | 269 per 100,000 live births |
| 2006 | 142 per 100,000 live births | 276 per 100,000 live births |
| 2005 | 153 per 100,000 live births | 283 per 100,000 live births |
| 2004 | 148 per 100,000 live births | 291 per 100,000 live births |
| 2003 | 150 per 100,000 live births | 301 per 100,000 live births |
| 2002 | 153 per 100,000 live births | 311 per 100,000 live births |
| 2001 | 162 per 100,000 live births | 321 per 100,000 live births |
| 2000 | 166 per 100,000 live births | 328 per 100,000 live births |
| 1999 | 174 per 100,000 live births | 340 per 100,000 live births |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −3 from 97 per 100,000 live births in 2022.
- Since 2013, when it was 111 per 100,000 live births, the figure has changed by −17.
- Among the 194 countries with data for 2023, Guatemala has the 68th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2023 was 197 per 100,000 live births.
More for Guatemala
All statistics for Guatemala
Under-five mortality rate
20.5 per 1,000 live births
2024 · World Bank
Life expectancy estimates and projections
72.6 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections
16.2 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Healthy life expectancy
60.5 years
2023 · WHO
UHC service coverage
58
2023 · WHO
Alcohol consumption
3.11 litres
2024 · WHO