Death rate from maternal disorders in Switzerland
Switzerland: Death rate from maternal disorders was 0.0277 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Death rate from maternal disorders in Switzerland, 1951–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from maternal disorders in Switzerland is 0.0277, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 149.8% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from maternal disorders in Switzerland peaked at 2.65 in 1951 and was at its lowest, 0.0111, in 2022.
Switzerland ranks 93rd 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.79 | 1.26 | 2.65 | 9 |
| 1960s | 0.8248 | 0.4972 | 1.14 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2254 | 0.0506 | 0.4276 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0712 | 0.0163 | 0.1403 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0553 | 0.014 | 0.0912 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0527 | 0.0133 | 0.0988 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0588 | 0.0263 | 0.0985 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0247 | 0.0111 | 0.0484 | 4 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,104 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 46 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 50,404 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 46,962 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 48,830 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 45,585 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 47,356 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 44,375 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from maternal disorders in Switzerland?
- Death rate from maternal disorders in Switzerland was 0.0277 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from maternal disorders recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 2.65 in 1951.
- What is the lowest death rate from maternal disorders recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0111 in 2022.
- How does Switzerland rank for death rate from maternal disorders?
- Switzerland ranks 93rd out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is death rate from maternal disorders rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland 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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