Death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions in Estonia

Estonia: Death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions was 0.0769 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022. β—† Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.0769 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
76th
of 111 countries
All-time high
0.7987 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1985
All-time low
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1996
Years of data
40
1981–2022

Death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions in Estonia, 1981–2022

00.20.40.60.81981200120221981: 0.44 deaths per 100,000 people1982: 0.553 deaths per 100,000 people1985: 0.799 deaths per 100,000 people1986: 0.477 deaths per 100,000 people1987: 0.697 deaths per 100,000 people1988: 0.419 deaths per 100,000 people1989: 0.655 deaths per 100,000 people1990: 0.46 deaths per 100,000 people1991: 0.427 deaths per 100,000 people1992: 0.297 deaths per 100,000 people1993: 0.354 deaths per 100,000 people1994: 0.602 deaths per 100,000 people1995: 0.563 deaths per 100,000 people1996: 0 deaths per 100,000 people1997: 0.17 deaths per 100,000 people1998: 0.171 deaths per 100,000 people1999: 0.17 deaths per 100,000 people2000: 0.391 deaths per 100,000 people2001: 0.081 deaths per 100,000 people2002: 0.081 deaths per 100,000 people2003: 0.31 deaths per 100,000 people2004: 0.322 deaths per 100,000 people2005: 0.152 deaths per 100,000 people2006: 0.071 deaths per 100,000 people2007: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2008: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2009: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2010: 0.076 deaths per 100,000 people2011: 0.077 deaths per 100,000 people2012: 0.086 deaths per 100,000 people2013: 0.079 deaths per 100,000 people2014: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2015: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2016: 0.16 deaths per 100,000 people2017: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2018: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2019: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2020: 0.078 deaths per 100,000 people2021: 0.075 deaths per 100,000 people2022: 0.077 deaths per 100,000 people

Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions in Estonia is 0.0769 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions in Estonia peaked at 0.7987 deaths per 100,000 people in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per 100,000 people, in 1996.

Estonia ranks 76th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.577 deaths per 100,000 people 0.419 deaths per 100,000 people 0.7987 deaths per 100,000 people 7
1990s 0.3215 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 0.6025 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2000s 0.1408 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 0.3914 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2010s 0.0479 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1604 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2020s 0.0766 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0754 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0776 deaths per 100,000 people 3

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 73 United Kingdom 0.086 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 74 Canada 0.0803 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 75 Turkmenistan 0.0779 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 77 Israel 0.074 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 78 Australia 0.0662 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  6. 79 Belgium 0.0612 deaths per 100,000 people compare

See the full ranking of 111 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions in Estonia?
Death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions in Estonia was 0.0769 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 0.7987 deaths per 100,000 people in 1985.
What is the lowest death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 1996.
How does Estonia rank for death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions?
Estonia ranks 76th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
Is death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Estonia data come from?
The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,885 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from maternal conditions in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.