Maternal mortality rate who mdb in Canada
Canada: Maternal mortality rate who mdb was 0.0803 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
0.0803
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
74th
of 111 countries
All-time high
3.13
in 1950
All-time low
0.0243
in 1999
Years of data
73
1950–2022
Maternal mortality rate who mdb in Canada, 1950–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, maternal mortality rate who mdb in Canada stood at 0.0803.
That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality rate who mdb in Canada peaked at 3.13 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.0243, in 1999.
Canada ranks 74th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.22 | 1.65 | 3.13 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.8673 | 0.416 | 1.33 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1805 | 0.072 | 0.3847 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0602 | 0.0265 | 0.1076 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0458 | 0.0243 | 0.0607 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0796 | 0.0387 | 0.1101 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0763 | 0.0565 | 0.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0878 | 0.0803 | 0.0993 | 3 |
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More health data for Canada
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,083 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 385 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 217,399 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 222,925 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 215,145 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total 26.97 million (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 220,012 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 211,687 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality rate who mdb in Canada?
- Maternal mortality rate who mdb in Canada was 0.0803 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest maternal mortality rate who mdb recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 3.13 in 1950.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality rate who mdb recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0243 in 1999.
- How does Canada rank for maternal mortality rate who mdb?
- Canada ranks 74th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is maternal mortality rate who mdb rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Maternal mortality rate who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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