Death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions in Greece

Greece: Death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions was 0.0267 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022. β—† Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.0267 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 53.7%
World rank
94th
of 111 countries
All-time high
1.43 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1961
All-time low
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1995
Years of data
62
1961–2022

Death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions in Greece, 1961–2022

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

Analysis

Greece recorded 0.0267 deaths per 100,000 people for death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 53.7% on the previous year and up 190.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions in Greece peaked at 1.43 deaths per 100,000 people in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per 100,000 people, in 1995.

Greece ranks 94th of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.9009 deaths per 100,000 people 0.4144 deaths per 100,000 people 1.43 deaths per 100,000 people 9
1970s 0.4167 deaths per 100,000 people 0.249 deaths per 100,000 people 0.7042 deaths per 100,000 people 10
1980s 0.1373 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0444 deaths per 100,000 people 0.3045 deaths per 100,000 people 10
1990s 0.0295 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0648 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2000s 0.0173 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0386 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2010s 0.0479 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1085 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2020s 0.0394 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0267 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0576 deaths per 100,000 people 3

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 91 Qatar 0.029 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 92 Sweden 0.028 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 93 Switzerland 0.0277 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 95 Austria 0.0262 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 96 Spain 0.0259 deaths per 100,000 people compare

See the full ranking of 111 places β†’

More health data for Greece

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions in Greece?
Death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions in Greece was 0.0267 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 Greece?
The highest recorded value was 1.43 deaths per 100,000 people in 1961.
What is the lowest death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 1995.
How does Greece rank for death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions?
Greece ranks 94th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
Is death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 190.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Greece 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.