Maternal deaths by income group in Finland

Finland: Maternal deaths by income group was 3.84 in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
3.84
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
152nd
of 185 countries
All-time high
4.41
in 2005
All-time low
3.51
in 1985
Years of data
36
1985–2020

Maternal deaths by income group in Finland, 1985–2020

012341985200220201985: 3.51986: 41987: 3.91988: 41989: 4.21990: 4.31991: 4.11992: 4.31993: 4.11994: 41995: 41996: 3.91997: 4.21998: 3.91999: 42000: 4.32001: 4.12002: 4.12003: 3.92004: 4.22005: 4.42006: 3.92007: 4.22008: 4.12009: 4.42010: 4.32011: 4.12012: 4.32013: 4.32014: 3.92015: 42016: 4.12017: 3.62018: 3.72019: 3.92020: 3.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for maternal deaths by income group in Finland is 3.84, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal deaths by income group in Finland peaked at 4.41 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3.51, in 1985.

Finland ranks 152nd of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Maternal deaths by income group in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Maternal deaths by income group in Finland, 1985 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1985 3.51
1986 4.03 +15.0%
1987 3.91 -3.0%
1988 4.04 +3.3%
1989 4.15 +2.8%
1990 4.26 +2.5%
1991 4.09 -3.9%
1992 4.32 +5.6%
1993 4.09 -5.2%
1994 3.96 -3.2%
1995 3.99 +0.8%
1996 3.93 -1.5%
1997 4.16 +5.6%
1998 3.95 -5.0%
1999 3.98 +0.8%
2000 4.25 +6.9%
2001 4.08 -4.0%
2002 4.12 +0.9%
2003 3.92 -4.7%
2004 4.21 +7.4%
2005 4.41 +4.7%
2006 3.95 -10.5%
2007 4.16 +5.3%
2008 4.12 -0.8%
2009 4.4 +6.9%
2010 4.28 -2.7%
2011 4.05 -5.5%
2012 4.32 +6.6%
2013 4.33 +0.2%
2014 3.88 -10.4%
2015 3.99 +3.0%
2016 4.14 +3.7%
2017 3.65 -12.0%
2018 3.68 +1.1%
2019 3.93 +6.6%
2020 3.84 -2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 3.93 3.51 4.15 5
1990s 4.07 3.93 4.32 10
2000s 4.16 3.92 4.41 10
2010s 4.02 3.65 4.33 10
2020s 3.84 3.84 3.84 1

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 149 Cape Verde 4.22 compare
  2. 150 Maldives 3.97 compare
  3. 151 Bahamas 3.85 compare
  4. 153 Kuwait 3.8 compare
  5. 154 Czechia 3.61 compare
  6. 155 Samoa 3.54 compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal deaths by income group in Finland?
Maternal deaths by income group in Finland was 3.84 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal deaths by income group recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 4.41 in 2005.
What is the lowest maternal deaths by income group recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 3.51 in 1985.
How does Finland rank for maternal deaths by income group?
Finland ranks 152nd out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is maternal deaths by income group rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Maternal deaths by income group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Maternal deaths by income group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
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