Maternal deaths ihme in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Maternal deaths ihme was 9.25 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
9.25
Change on year
up 8.9%
World rank
126th
of 185 countries
All-time high
12.43
in 1997
All-time low
7.76
in 2006
Years of data
36
1985–2020

Maternal deaths ihme in United Arab Emirates, 1985–2020

02.557.51012.51985200220201985: 8.61986: 9.31987: 8.91988: 9.31989: 9.91990: 10.21991: 10.51992: 11.61993: 10.71994: 10.91995: 111996: 11.91997: 12.41998: 12.11999: 11.72000: 11.52001: 10.42002: 10.42003: 8.22004: 8.32005: 8.42006: 7.82007: 8.42008: 9.22009: 102010: 10.62011: 10.82012: 9.62013: 9.62014: 9.62015: 9.62016: 8.32017: 8.22018: 8.32019: 8.52020: 9.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

United Arab Emirates recorded 9.25 for maternal deaths ihme in 2020.

That represents a change of up 8.9% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal deaths ihme in United Arab Emirates peaked at 12.43 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 7.76, in 2006.

That places United Arab Emirates 126th out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 9.21 8.65 9.93 5
1990s 11.29 10.18 12.43 10
2000s 9.26 7.76 11.53 10
2010s 9.32 8.25 10.84 10
2020s 9.25 9.25 9.25 1

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 123 Portugal 9.79 compare
  2. 124 Armenia, Republic of 9.52 compare
  3. 125 Puerto Rico 9.27 compare
  4. 127 Belize 9.09 compare
  5. 128 Cyprus 8.89 compare
  6. 129 São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of 8.77 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal deaths ihme in United Arab Emirates?
Maternal deaths ihme in United Arab Emirates was 9.25 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal deaths ihme recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 12.43 in 1997.
What is the lowest maternal deaths ihme recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 7.76 in 2006.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for maternal deaths ihme?
United Arab Emirates ranks 126th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is maternal deaths ihme rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Maternal deaths ihme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Maternal deaths ihme
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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