Death rate from maternal disorders in Italy

Italy: Death rate from maternal disorders was 0.0304 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.0304
Change on year
up 43.2%
World rank
90th
of 111 countries
All-time high
2.81
in 1951
All-time low
0.0103
in 2014
Years of data
72
1951–2022

Death rate from maternal disorders in Italy, 1951–2022

0123195119862022

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for death rate from maternal disorders in Italy is 0.0304, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of up 43.2% on the previous year and up 50.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from maternal disorders in Italy peaked at 2.81 in 1951 and was at its lowest, 0.0103, in 2014.

That places Italy 90th out of 111 countries with data for 2022, putting it 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
1950s 2.35 2 2.81 9
1960s 1.58 1.11 2.13 10
1970s 0.5365 0.1594 0.9665 10
1980s 0.0959 0.0457 0.1626 10
1990s 0.0451 0.0247 0.088 10
2000s 0.0282 0.0183 0.0489 10
2010s 0.0241 0.0103 0.0313 10
2020s 0.0253 0.0213 0.0304 3

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 87 Uruguay 0.0329 compare
  2. 88 Slovakia 0.0311 compare
  3. 89 Belarus 0.0309 compare
  4. 91 Qatar 0.029 compare
  5. 92 Sweden 0.028 compare
  6. 93 Switzerland 0.0277 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from maternal disorders in Italy?
Death rate from maternal disorders in Italy was 0.0304 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from maternal disorders recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 2.81 in 1951.
What is the lowest death rate from maternal disorders recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0103 in 2014.
How does Italy rank for death rate from maternal disorders?
Italy ranks 90th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
Is death rate from maternal disorders rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy 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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Indicator
Death rate from maternal disorders
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,885 data points, 1950–2023
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