Maternal mortality, annual growth rate in Finland
Finland: Maternal mortality, annual growth rate was -2.28 % change on previous year in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
-2.28 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 120.4%
World rank
124th
of 188 countries
All-time high
261.66 % change on previous year
in 1985
All-time low
-74.83 % change on previous year
in 1980
Years of data
263
1752–2020
Maternal mortality, annual growth rate in Finland, 1752–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Finland recorded -2.28 % change on previous year for maternal mortality, annual growth rate in 2020.
That represents a change of down 120.4% on the previous year and up 47.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality, annual growth rate in Finland peaked at 261.66 % change on previous year in 1985 and was at its lowest, -74.83 % change on previous year, in 1980.
That places Finland 124th out of 188 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maternal mortality, annual growth rate in Finland, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1752 | -14.96 % change on previous year | — |
| 1753 | -19.8 % change on previous year | +32.4% |
| 1754 | 41.27 % change on previous year | -308.5% |
| 1755 | -16.92 % change on previous year | -141.0% |
| 1756 | 14.79 % change on previous year | -187.4% |
| 1757 | 10.77 % change on previous year | -27.2% |
| 1758 | -2.85 % change on previous year | -126.4% |
| 1759 | -9.22 % change on previous year | +223.8% |
| 1760 | 26.56 % change on previous year | -388.1% |
| 1761 | -27.49 % change on previous year | -203.5% |
| 1762 | 7.02 % change on previous year | -125.5% |
| 1763 | 8.06 % change on previous year | +14.8% |
| 1764 | 2.2 % change on previous year | -72.8% |
| 1765 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -39.9% |
| 1766 | -6.03 % change on previous year | -557.3% |
| 1767 | 5.53 % change on previous year | -191.7% |
| 1768 | -14.83 % change on previous year | -368.1% |
| 1769 | 11.97 % change on previous year | -180.7% |
| 1770 | -21.46 % change on previous year | -279.3% |
| 1771 | 23.9 % change on previous year | -211.3% |
| 1772 | -0.9094 % change on previous year | -103.8% |
| 1773 | -16.47 % change on previous year | +1711.5% |
| 1774 | 25.62 % change on previous year | -255.5% |
| 1775 | 14.57 % change on previous year | -43.1% |
| 1776 | -15.55 % change on previous year | -206.7% |
| 1777 | -14.05 % change on previous year | -9.7% |
| 1778 | 9.9 % change on previous year | -170.5% |
| 1779 | -9.66 % change on previous year | -197.6% |
| 1780 | 15.13 % change on previous year | -256.7% |
| 1781 | -1.05 % change on previous year | -107.0% |
| 1782 | 7.56 % change on previous year | -818.7% |
| 1783 | -0.3181 % change on previous year | -104.2% |
| 1784 | -15.74 % change on previous year | +4848.7% |
| 1785 | -3.7 % change on previous year | -76.5% |
| 1786 | -2.07 % change on previous year | -44.2% |
| 1787 | 2.23 % change on previous year | -207.8% |
| 1788 | 5.62 % change on previous year | +152.6% |
| 1789 | 43.33 % change on previous year | +670.5% |
| 1790 | 2.68 % change on previous year | -93.8% |
| 1791 | -12.39 % change on previous year | -562.7% |
| 1792 | -8.74 % change on previous year | -29.5% |
| 1793 | -0.2865 % change on previous year | -96.7% |
| 1794 | -5.58 % change on previous year | +1846.4% |
| 1795 | -5.18 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 1796 | 3.06 % change on previous year | -159.1% |
| 1797 | -15.74 % change on previous year | -614.3% |
| 1798 | 26.36 % change on previous year | -267.5% |
| 1799 | -8.44 % change on previous year | -132.0% |
| 1800 | 2.55 % change on previous year | -130.2% |
| 1801 | 1.16 % change on previous year | -54.5% |
| 1802 | 3.93 % change on previous year | +239.0% |
| 1803 | -7.05 % change on previous year | -279.2% |
| 1804 | -2.17 % change on previous year | -69.3% |
| 1805 | 6.72 % change on previous year | -410.0% |
| 1806 | -9.99 % change on previous year | -248.7% |
| 1809 | 11.98 % change on previous year | -219.9% |
| 1810 | -19.33 % change on previous year | -261.4% |
| 1811 | 1.05 % change on previous year | -105.4% |
| 1812 | 4.62 % change on previous year | +339.1% |
| 1813 | -16.41 % change on previous year | -455.4% |
| 1816 | 15.76 % change on previous year | -196.0% |
| 1817 | 2.52 % change on previous year | -84.0% |
| 1820 | -1.1 % change on previous year | -143.8% |
| 1821 | -0.3009 % change on previous year | -72.7% |
| 1822 | -6.16 % change on previous year | +1945.6% |
| 1823 | 9.06 % change on previous year | -247.2% |
| 1824 | -0.8213 % change on previous year | -109.1% |
| 1825 | -10.24 % change on previous year | +1146.7% |
| 1826 | -0.3982 % change on previous year | -96.1% |
| 1827 | 15.46 % change on previous year | -3983.3% |
| 1828 | 0.5796 % change on previous year | -96.3% |
| 1829 | -7.17 % change on previous year | -1337.7% |
| 1830 | -0.2593 % change on previous year | -96.4% |
| 1831 | 4.8 % change on previous year | -1951.3% |
| 1832 | -9.4 % change on previous year | -295.7% |
| 1833 | 45.04 % change on previous year | -579.4% |
| 1834 | -27.35 % change on previous year | -160.7% |
| 1835 | 9.45 % change on previous year | -134.5% |
| 1836 | -1.22 % change on previous year | -112.9% |
| 1837 | 9.64 % change on previous year | -890.3% |
| 1838 | -8.67 % change on previous year | -189.9% |
| 1839 | 3.94 % change on previous year | -145.4% |
| 1840 | -5.48 % change on previous year | -239.1% |
| 1841 | -4.92 % change on previous year | -10.2% |
| 1842 | -10.22 % change on previous year | +107.8% |
| 1843 | 13.46 % change on previous year | -231.7% |
| 1844 | -13.18 % change on previous year | -198.0% |
| 1845 | 2.59 % change on previous year | -119.6% |
| 1846 | 13.11 % change on previous year | +407.0% |
| 1847 | -1.3 % change on previous year | -109.9% |
| 1848 | -9.29 % change on previous year | +612.4% |
| 1849 | -10.36 % change on previous year | +11.6% |
| 1850 | 13.53 % change on previous year | -230.5% |
| 1851 | -5.05 % change on previous year | -137.4% |
| 1852 | 15.46 % change on previous year | -405.8% |
| 1853 | 2.96 % change on previous year | -80.9% |
| 1854 | -4.76 % change on previous year | -260.8% |
| 1855 | 18.95 % change on previous year | -498.0% |
| 1856 | 0.8497 % change on previous year | -95.5% |
| 1857 | -7.73 % change on previous year | -1010.0% |
| 1858 | 15.05 % change on previous year | -294.6% |
| 1859 | -9.57 % change on previous year | -163.6% |
| 1860 | -5.46 % change on previous year | -43.0% |
| 1861 | -8.74 % change on previous year | +60.0% |
| 1862 | 10.39 % change on previous year | -219.0% |
| 1863 | -8.89 % change on previous year | -185.5% |
| 1864 | 0.4572 % change on previous year | -105.1% |
| 1865 | -2.33 % change on previous year | -608.9% |
| 1866 | 14.35 % change on previous year | -716.8% |
| 1867 | 0.0016 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1868 | 49.47 % change on previous year | +3171496.0% |
| 1869 | -33.05 % change on previous year | -166.8% |
| 1870 | -14.75 % change on previous year | -55.4% |
| 1871 | 0.1597 % change on previous year | -101.1% |
| 1872 | -10.46 % change on previous year | -6651.1% |
| 1873 | 2.7 % change on previous year | -125.8% |
| 1874 | 5.09 % change on previous year | +89.0% |
| 1875 | 13.94 % change on previous year | +173.5% |
| 1876 | 17.93 % change on previous year | +28.7% |
| 1877 | -15.46 % change on previous year | -186.2% |
| 1878 | -9.13 % change on previous year | -40.9% |
| 1879 | -4.99 % change on previous year | -45.4% |
| 1880 | 12.3 % change on previous year | -346.4% |
| 1881 | -3.86 % change on previous year | -131.4% |
| 1882 | -17.89 % change on previous year | +363.3% |
| 1883 | 2.23 % change on previous year | -112.5% |
| 1884 | -6.07 % change on previous year | -372.3% |
| 1885 | 7.63 % change on previous year | -225.7% |
| 1886 | 17.73 % change on previous year | +132.4% |
| 1887 | -3.71 % change on previous year | -120.9% |
| 1888 | -6.55 % change on previous year | +76.6% |
| 1889 | -13.03 % change on previous year | +99.0% |
| 1890 | -10.13 % change on previous year | -22.2% |
| 1891 | 2.02 % change on previous year | -119.9% |
| 1892 | -7.09 % change on previous year | -451.7% |
| 1893 | 12 % change on previous year | -269.1% |
| 1894 | -22.16 % change on previous year | -284.8% |
| 1895 | 13.72 % change on previous year | -161.9% |
| 1896 | -9.99 % change on previous year | -172.8% |
| 1897 | -4.71 % change on previous year | -52.9% |
| 1898 | -10.9 % change on previous year | +131.6% |
| 1899 | 19.25 % change on previous year | -276.6% |
| 1900 | -2.24 % change on previous year | -111.6% |
| 1901 | -7.16 % change on previous year | +219.4% |
| 1902 | 5.29 % change on previous year | -173.9% |
| 1903 | -13.73 % change on previous year | -359.8% |
| 1904 | 8.39 % change on previous year | -161.1% |
| 1905 | -11.1 % change on previous year | -232.3% |
| 1906 | -4.98 % change on previous year | -55.1% |
| 1907 | 4.81 % change on previous year | -196.4% |
| 1908 | -2.65 % change on previous year | -155.0% |
| 1909 | 6.72 % change on previous year | -353.9% |
| 1910 | -10.5 % change on previous year | -256.3% |
| 1911 | 14.28 % change on previous year | -236.0% |
| 1912 | -12.85 % change on previous year | -189.9% |
| 1913 | 6.07 % change on previous year | -147.2% |
| 1914 | 4.56 % change on previous year | -24.8% |
| 1915 | -17.07 % change on previous year | -473.9% |
| 1916 | 6.8 % change on previous year | -139.8% |
| 1917 | 4.04 % change on previous year | -40.5% |
| 1918 | 16.9 % change on previous year | +318.0% |
| 1919 | -9.52 % change on previous year | -156.3% |
| 1920 | -10.14 % change on previous year | +6.5% |
| 1921 | -8.39 % change on previous year | -17.2% |
| 1922 | -8.07 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 1923 | 1.8 % change on previous year | -122.3% |
| 1924 | 12.47 % change on previous year | +592.1% |
| 1925 | -15.35 % change on previous year | -223.1% |
| 1926 | 8.88 % change on previous year | -157.9% |
| 1927 | -7.42 % change on previous year | -183.5% |
| 1928 | 1.45 % change on previous year | -119.6% |
| 1929 | 19.5 % change on previous year | +1242.4% |
| 1930 | -8.96 % change on previous year | -146.0% |
| 1931 | -8.08 % change on previous year | -9.9% |
| 1932 | -2.13 % change on previous year | -73.6% |
| 1933 | -14.81 % change on previous year | +594.8% |
| 1934 | -5.71 % change on previous year | -61.5% |
| 1935 | 2.26 % change on previous year | -139.6% |
| 1936 | 124.67 % change on previous year | +5418.4% |
| 1937 | -7.28 % change on previous year | -105.8% |
| 1938 | -14.51 % change on previous year | +99.3% |
| 1939 | -6.64 % change on previous year | -54.3% |
| 1940 | 18.7 % change on previous year | -381.8% |
| 1941 | -27.88 % change on previous year | -249.1% |
| 1942 | 24.01 % change on previous year | -186.1% |
| 1943 | -3.26 % change on previous year | -113.6% |
| 1944 | 7.4 % change on previous year | -327.0% |
| 1945 | -9.26 % change on previous year | -225.1% |
| 1946 | -33.64 % change on previous year | +263.4% |
| 1947 | -19.61 % change on previous year | -41.7% |
| 1948 | -19.52 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1949 | -9.89 % change on previous year | -49.3% |
| 1950 | -6.24 % change on previous year | -36.9% |
| 1951 | -16.73 % change on previous year | +168.0% |
| 1952 | 3.24 % change on previous year | -119.4% |
| 1953 | 5.99 % change on previous year | +84.9% |
| 1954 | -19.56 % change on previous year | -426.6% |
| 1955 | -1.84 % change on previous year | -90.6% |
| 1956 | 6.3 % change on previous year | -443.4% |
| 1957 | -20.48 % change on previous year | -424.9% |
| 1958 | 12.13 % change on previous year | -159.2% |
| 1959 | -32.11 % change on previous year | -364.7% |
| 1960 | 6.21 % change on previous year | -119.3% |
| 1961 | -23.49 % change on previous year | -478.2% |
| 1962 | -5.98 % change on previous year | -74.5% |
| 1963 | -3.11 % change on previous year | -48.1% |
| 1964 | -15.63 % change on previous year | +403.1% |
| 1965 | -39.48 % change on previous year | +152.6% |
| 1966 | 20.89 % change on previous year | -152.9% |
| 1967 | -32.78 % change on previous year | -256.9% |
| 1968 | 37.24 % change on previous year | -213.6% |
| 1969 | -48.51 % change on previous year | -230.2% |
| 1970 | -15.83 % change on previous year | -67.4% |
| 1971 | -33.37 % change on previous year | +110.7% |
| 1972 | 45.26 % change on previous year | -235.6% |
| 1973 | -11.89 % change on previous year | -126.3% |
| 1974 | -54.19 % change on previous year | +355.6% |
| 1975 | 121.26 % change on previous year | -323.8% |
| 1976 | -15.84 % change on previous year | -113.1% |
| 1977 | -15.4 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 1978 | -58.91 % change on previous year | +282.5% |
| 1979 | 101.85 % change on previous year | -272.9% |
| 1980 | -74.83 % change on previous year | -173.5% |
| 1981 | 198.23 % change on previous year | -364.9% |
| 1982 | -3.67 % change on previous year | -101.9% |
| 1983 | -34.03 % change on previous year | +827.2% |
| 1984 | -48.78 % change on previous year | +43.3% |
| 1985 | 261.66 % change on previous year | -636.5% |
| 1986 | 18.73 % change on previous year | -92.8% |
| 1987 | -1.4 % change on previous year | -107.5% |
| 1988 | -1.59 % change on previous year | +13.6% |
| 1989 | 2.8 % change on previous year | -276.5% |
| 1990 | -0.6627 % change on previous year | -123.6% |
| 1991 | -3.88 % change on previous year | +486.2% |
| 1992 | 3.95 % change on previous year | -201.7% |
| 1993 | -3.73 % change on previous year | -194.5% |
| 1994 | -3.17 % change on previous year | -15.2% |
| 1995 | 3.96 % change on previous year | -225.1% |
| 1996 | 1.72 % change on previous year | -56.6% |
| 1997 | 9.21 % change on previous year | +436.6% |
| 1998 | -3.41 % change on previous year | -137.0% |
| 1999 | 0.7604 % change on previous year | -122.3% |
| 2000 | 8.82 % change on previous year | +1059.8% |
| 2001 | -2.25 % change on previous year | -125.6% |
| 2002 | 0.8757 % change on previous year | -138.8% |
| 2003 | -4.73 % change on previous year | -640.2% |
| 2004 | 3.65 % change on previous year | -177.3% |
| 2005 | 6.54 % change on previous year | +78.9% |
| 2006 | -13.57 % change on previous year | -307.6% |
| 2007 | 5.35 % change on previous year | -139.4% |
| 2008 | -0.8378 % change on previous year | -115.7% |
| 2009 | 5.07 % change on previous year | -705.3% |
| 2010 | -4.31 % change on previous year | -185.0% |
| 2011 | -3.88 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 2012 | 8.42 % change on previous year | -316.9% |
| 2013 | 1.9 % change on previous year | -77.4% |
| 2014 | -8.84 % change on previous year | -564.5% |
| 2015 | 6.77 % change on previous year | -176.6% |
| 2016 | 7.62 % change on previous year | +12.5% |
| 2017 | -6.7 % change on previous year | -187.9% |
| 2018 | 5.27 % change on previous year | -178.6% |
| 2019 | 11.2 % change on previous year | +112.7% |
| 2020 | -2.28 % change on previous year | -120.4% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's -2.28 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.25 % change on previous year. (59 countries reporting)
- Finland's -2.28 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.19 % change on previous year. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maternal mortality, annual growth rate in Finland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1868 | +3171496.0% | 0.0016 % change on previous year | 49.47 % change on previous year |
| 1872 | -6651.1% | 0.1597 % change on previous year | -10.46 % change on previous year |
| 1936 | +5418.4% | 2.26 % change on previous year | 124.67 % change on previous year |
| 1784 | -4848.7% | -0.3181 % change on previous year | -15.74 % change on previous year |
| 1827 | +3983.3% | -0.3982 % change on previous year | 15.46 % change on previous year |
| 1822 | -1945.6% | -0.3009 % change on previous year | -6.16 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 0.3858 % change on previous year | -19.8 % change on previous year | 41.27 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1760s | 1.43 % change on previous year | -27.49 % change on previous year | 26.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1770s | -0.4111 % change on previous year | -21.46 % change on previous year | 25.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1780s | 5.1 % change on previous year | -15.74 % change on previous year | 43.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1790s | -2.43 % change on previous year | -15.74 % change on previous year | 26.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1800s | 0.8913 % change on previous year | -9.99 % change on previous year | 11.98 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1810s | -1.97 % change on previous year | -19.33 % change on previous year | 15.76 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 1820s | -0.1089 % change on previous year | -10.24 % change on previous year | 15.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1830s | 2.6 % change on previous year | -27.35 % change on previous year | 45.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1840s | -2.56 % change on previous year | -13.18 % change on previous year | 13.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1850s | 3.97 % change on previous year | -9.57 % change on previous year | 18.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1860s | 1.62 % change on previous year | -33.05 % change on previous year | 49.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1870s | -1.5 % change on previous year | -15.46 % change on previous year | 17.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1880s | -1.12 % change on previous year | -17.89 % change on previous year | 17.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1890s | -1.8 % change on previous year | -22.16 % change on previous year | 19.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1900s | -1.67 % change on previous year | -13.73 % change on previous year | 8.39 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.2719 % change on previous year | -17.07 % change on previous year | 16.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1920s | -0.5257 % change on previous year | -15.35 % change on previous year | 19.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1930s | 5.88 % change on previous year | -14.81 % change on previous year | 124.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1940s | -7.3 % change on previous year | -33.64 % change on previous year | 24.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1950s | -6.93 % change on previous year | -32.11 % change on previous year | 12.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1960s | -10.46 % change on previous year | -48.51 % change on previous year | 37.24 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.29 % change on previous year | -58.91 % change on previous year | 121.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 31.71 % change on previous year | -74.83 % change on previous year | 261.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4746 % change on previous year | -3.88 % change on previous year | 9.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8912 % change on previous year | -13.57 % change on previous year | 8.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.74 % change on previous year | -8.84 % change on previous year | 11.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.28 % change on previous year | -2.28 % change on previous year | -2.28 % change on previous year | 1 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.4544 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 11 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.4631 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0202 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.1502 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0212 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality, annual growth rate in Finland?
- Maternal mortality, annual growth rate in Finland was -2.28 % change on previous year in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maternal mortality, annual growth rate recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 261.66 % change on previous year in 1985.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality, annual growth rate recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was -74.83 % change on previous year in 1980.
- How does Finland rank for maternal mortality, annual growth rate?
- Finland ranks 124th out of 188 countries with data for 2020.
- Is maternal mortality, annual growth rate rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Maternal mortality, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Maternal mortality. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Maternal mortality Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Maternal mortality. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.