3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio in Israel

Israel: 3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio was 3 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
3
Change on year
up 14.2%
World rank
174th
of 184 countries
All-time high
8.57
in 2000
All-time low
2.63
in 2019
Years of data
21
2000–2020

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio in Israel, 2000–2020

24682000201020202000: 8.62001: 6.82002: 5.92003: 4.92004: 4.22005: 4.12006: 3.82007: 3.62008: 3.42009: 3.12010: 32011: 32012: 32013: 2.92014: 2.82015: 2.92016: 2.92017: 2.72018: 2.72019: 2.62020: 3

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2020, 3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio in Israel stood at 3.

The figure is up 14.2% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio in Israel peaked at 8.57 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.63, in 2019.

Israel ranks 174th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio in Israel, year by year

Annual values for 3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio (deaths per 100,000 live births) in Israel, 2000 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2000 8.57
2001 6.78 -20.9%
2002 5.86 -13.6%
2003 4.85 -17.2%
2004 4.24 -12.7%
2005 4.08 -3.7%
2006 3.82 -6.3%
2007 3.62 -5.3%
2008 3.36 -7.4%
2009 3.14 -6.6%
2010 2.96 -5.5%
2011 3 +1.2%
2012 2.98 -0.8%
2013 2.91 -2.3%
2014 2.81 -3.4%
2015 2.92 +3.6%
2016 2.86 -1.7%
2017 2.66 -7.1%
2018 2.67 +0.2%
2019 2.63 -1.5%
2020 3 +14.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.83 3.14 8.57 10
2010s 2.84 2.63 3 10
2020s 3 3 3 1

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 171 Germany 4 compare
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  5. 174 Czechia 3 compare
  6. 174 Spain 3 compare
  7. 174 Iceland 3 compare
  8. 174 North Macedonia 3 compare
  9. 174 Malta 3 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is 3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio in Israel?
3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio in Israel was 3 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest 3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 8.57 in 2000.
What is the lowest 3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 2.63 in 2019.
How does Israel rank for 3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio?
Israel ranks 174th out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
Is 3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Israel data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio (deaths per 100,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio (deaths per 100,000 live births)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
184 places, 3,864 data points, 2000–2020
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