Death rate from maternal disorders in Germany
Germany: Death rate from maternal disorders was 0.0423 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
0.0423
Change on year
up 7.9%
World rank
78th
of 111 countries
All-time high
0.1022
in 1990
All-time low
0.0275
in 2002
Years of data
33
1990–2022
Death rate from maternal disorders in Germany, 1990–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from maternal disorders in Germany is 0.0423, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 7.9% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from maternal disorders in Germany peaked at 0.1022 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0275, in 2002.
That places Germany 78th out of 111 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Death rate from maternal disorders in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.1022 | — |
| 1991 | 0.0872 | -14.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0655 | -24.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0542 | -17.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0472 | -13.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0508 | +7.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0612 | +20.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0576 | -5.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0505 | -12.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0445 | -12.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0577 | +29.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0324 | -43.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0275 | -15.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0391 | +42.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0504 | +28.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0367 | -27.2% |
| 2006 | 0.057 | +55.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0397 | -30.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0531 | +33.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0507 | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0565 | +11.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0478 | -15.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0439 | -8.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0427 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.043 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0359 | -16.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0344 | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0322 | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 0.035 | +8.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0353 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0395 | +12.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0392 | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0423 | +7.9% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 0.0423 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0423, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Germany's 0.0423 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0468, 90% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0621 | 0.0445 | 0.1022 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0444 | 0.0275 | 0.0577 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0407 | 0.0322 | 0.0565 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0403 | 0.0392 | 0.0423 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More health data for Germany
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.13 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.9955 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 368 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2000)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0216 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0228 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from maternal disorders in Germany?
- Death rate from maternal disorders in Germany was 0.0423 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from maternal disorders recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1022 in 1990.
- What is the lowest death rate from maternal disorders recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0275 in 2002.
- How does Germany rank for death rate from maternal disorders?
- Germany ranks 78th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is death rate from maternal disorders rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from maternal disorders. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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