Lifetime risk of maternal death in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Lifetime risk of maternal death was 0.0034 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0034
Change on year
up 10.3%
World rank
66th
of 72 countries
All-time high
0.113
in 1985
All-time low
0.0031
in 2022
Years of data
39
1985–2023

Lifetime risk of maternal death in United Arab Emirates, 1985–2023

00.0250.050.0750.10.1251985200420231985: 0.1131986: 0.1121987: 0.1061988: 0.1021989: 0.0971990: 0.0921991: 0.0871992: 0.0831993: 0.0771994: 0.0761995: 0.0631996: 0.0521997: 0.0421998: 0.0351999: 0.0292000: 0.0232001: 0.0182002: 0.0152003: 0.0122004: 0.0112005: 0.0092006: 0.0072007: 0.0062008: 0.0052009: 0.0062010: 0.0062011: 0.0062012: 0.0062013: 0.0062014: 0.0062015: 0.0052016: 0.0052017: 0.0052018: 0.0042019: 0.0042020: 0.0092021: 0.0082022: 0.0032023: 0.003

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

United Arab Emirates recorded 0.0034 for lifetime risk of maternal death in 2023.

That represents a change of up 10.3% on the previous year and down 43.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lifetime risk of maternal death in United Arab Emirates peaked at 0.113 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.0031, in 2022.

United Arab Emirates ranks 66th of 72 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Lifetime risk of maternal death in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) in United Arab Emirates, 1985 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1985 0.113
1986 0.1117 -1.2%
1987 0.1059 -5.2%
1988 0.1019 -3.7%
1989 0.0966 -5.3%
1990 0.0925 -4.3%
1991 0.0868 -6.2%
1992 0.0829 -4.4%
1993 0.0775 -6.6%
1994 0.0757 -2.3%
1995 0.0625 -17.3%
1996 0.0518 -17.1%
1997 0.0421 -18.9%
1998 0.0347 -17.6%
1999 0.0292 -15.8%
2000 0.0232 -20.5%
2001 0.0182 -21.7%
2002 0.0146 -19.7%
2003 0.0124 -15.4%
2004 0.0105 -14.7%
2005 0.0091 -13.4%
2006 0.007 -23.3%
2007 0.0058 -17.6%
2008 0.0051 -12.0%
2009 0.0059 +16.0%
2010 0.006 +1.6%
2011 0.006 -0.6%
2012 0.0061 +2.3%
2013 0.0061 -0.3%
2014 0.0056 -7.5%
2015 0.0051 -8.4%
2016 0.0048 -6.9%
2017 0.0045 -5.9%
2018 0.0041 -10.0%
2019 0.0039 -4.7%
2020 0.0095 +144.8%
2021 0.0083 -12.8%
2022 0.0031 -62.3%
2023 0.0034 +10.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.1058 0.0966 0.113 5
1990s 0.0636 0.0292 0.0925 10
2000s 0.0112 0.0051 0.0232 10
2010s 0.0052 0.0039 0.0061 10
2020s 0.0061 0.0031 0.0095 4

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 63 Iceland 0.0045 compare
  2. 64 Slovenia 0.0042 compare
  3. 65 Croatia 0.0036 compare
  4. 67 North Macedonia 0.0034 compare
  5. 68 Czechia 0.0032 compare
  6. 69 Spain 0.0026 compare

See the full ranking of 72 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is lifetime risk of maternal death in United Arab Emirates?
Lifetime risk of maternal death in United Arab Emirates was 0.0034 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest lifetime risk of maternal death recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 0.113 in 1985.
What is the lowest lifetime risk of maternal death recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0031 in 2022.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for lifetime risk of maternal death?
United Arab Emirates ranks 66th out of 72 countries with data for 2023.
Is lifetime risk of maternal death rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Arab Emirates 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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Indicator
Lifetime risk of maternal death (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
72 places, 2,808 data points, 1985–2023
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