Maternal deaths ihme in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Maternal deaths ihme was 66.83 in 2020. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2020)
66.83
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
92nd
of 185 countries
All-time high
82.6
in 2008
All-time low
63.4
in 1985
Years of data
36
1985–2020

Maternal deaths ihme in United Kingdom, 1985–2020

0204060801985200220201985: 63.41986: 63.51987: 74.31988: 75.31989: 75.31990: 75.71991: 77.41992: 67.51993: 69.11994: 701995: 71.21996: 71.21997: 70.91998: 70.91999: 72.42000: 74.22001: 73.92002: 76.72003: 78.62004: 78.82005: 79.32006: 81.22007: 81.52008: 82.62009: 79.32010: 76.42011: 72.82012: 67.22013: 65.32014: 65.82015: 65.52016: 66.22017: 64.52018: 67.32019: 65.42020: 66.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

United Kingdom recorded 66.83 for maternal deaths ihme in 2020.

The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal deaths ihme in United Kingdom peaked at 82.6 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 63.4, in 1985.

United Kingdom ranks 92nd of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 70.36 63.4 75.3 5
1990s 71.62 67.5 77.37 10
2000s 78.61 73.95 82.6 10
2010s 67.64 64.49 76.35 10
2020s 66.83 66.83 66.83 1

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 89 Tunisia 73.98 compare
  2. 90 Eswatini 69.49 compare
  3. 91 East Timor 67.3 compare
  4. 93 Kazakhstan 57.28 compare
  5. 94 Djibouti 56.28 compare
  6. 95 Ukraine 56.07 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal deaths ihme in United Kingdom?
Maternal deaths ihme in United Kingdom was 66.83 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal deaths ihme recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 82.6 in 2008.
What is the lowest maternal deaths ihme recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 63.4 in 1985.
How does United Kingdom rank for maternal deaths ihme?
United Kingdom ranks 92nd out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is maternal deaths ihme rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this United Kingdom 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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About this data

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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