Lifetime risk of maternal death in Estonia
Estonia: Lifetime risk of maternal death was 0.0057 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Lifetime risk of maternal death in Estonia, 1985–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 0.0057 for lifetime risk of maternal death in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
The figure is down 34.9% on the previous year and down 35.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lifetime risk of maternal death in Estonia peaked at 0.1047 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.0057, in 2023.
That places Estonia 54th out of 72 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Lifetime risk of maternal death in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0.1047 | — |
| 1986 | 0.0882 | -15.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0837 | -5.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0842 | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0923 | +9.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0781 | -15.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0655 | -16.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0594 | -9.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0587 | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0717 | +22.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0528 | -26.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0419 | -20.7% |
| 1997 | 0.035 | -16.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0339 | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0298 | -12.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0308 | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0275 | -11.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0252 | -8.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0207 | -18.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0192 | -7.4% |
| 2005 | 0.019 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0171 | -10.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0184 | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0157 | -14.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0145 | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0118 | -18.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0126 | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0108 | -14.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0088 | -18.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0094 | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0091 | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0104 | +14.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0077 | -25.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0081 | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 0.009 | +11.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0083 | -7.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0118 | +41.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0087 | -26.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0057 | -34.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0906 | 0.0837 | 0.1047 | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.0527 | 0.0298 | 0.0781 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0208 | 0.0145 | 0.0308 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0098 | 0.0077 | 0.0126 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0086 | 0.0057 | 0.0118 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 51 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0068 compare
- 52 San Marino 0.0065 compare
- 53 Italy 0.0061 compare
- 55 Slovakia 0.0056 compare
- 56 Netherlands 0.0055 compare
- 57 Sweden 0.0053 compare
More health data for Estonia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,416 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 1.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0262 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 1.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0328 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lifetime risk of maternal death in Estonia?
- Lifetime risk of maternal death in Estonia was 0.0057 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest lifetime risk of maternal death recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1047 in 1985.
- What is the lowest lifetime risk of maternal death recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0057 in 2023.
- How does Estonia rank for lifetime risk of maternal death?
- Estonia ranks 54th out of 72 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lifetime risk of maternal death rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Lifetime risk of maternal death (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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