Maternal mortality rate who mdb in Germany

Germany: Maternal mortality rate who mdb was 0.0395 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.0395
Change on year
up 12.0%
World rank
85th
of 111 countries
All-time high
0.1022
in 1990
All-time low
0.0275
in 2002
Years of data
31
1990–2020

Maternal mortality rate who mdb in Germany, 1990–2020

0.020.040.060.080.11990200520201990: 0.1021991: 0.0871992: 0.0651993: 0.0541994: 0.0471995: 0.0511996: 0.0611997: 0.0581998: 0.0511999: 0.0442000: 0.0582001: 0.0322002: 0.0282003: 0.0392004: 0.052005: 0.0372006: 0.0572007: 0.042008: 0.0532009: 0.0512010: 0.0572011: 0.0482012: 0.0442013: 0.0432014: 0.0432015: 0.0362016: 0.0342017: 0.0322018: 0.0352019: 0.0352020: 0.04

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Germany recorded 0.0395 for maternal mortality rate who mdb in 2020.

The figure is up 12.0% on the previous year and down 30.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality rate who mdb in Germany peaked at 0.1022 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0275, in 2002.

Germany ranks 85th of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0621 0.0445 0.1022 10
2000s 0.0444 0.0275 0.0577 10
2010s 0.0407 0.0322 0.0565 10
2020s 0.0395 0.0395 0.0395 1

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 82 Czechia 0.0491 compare
  2. 83 Netherlands 0.0446 compare
  3. 84 Bahrain 0.0445 compare
  4. 86 Japan 0.0369 compare
  5. 87 Uruguay 0.0329 compare
  6. 88 Slovakia 0.0311 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality rate who mdb in Germany?
Maternal mortality rate who mdb in Germany was 0.0395 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal mortality rate who mdb recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 0.1022 in 1990.
What is the lowest maternal mortality rate who mdb recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0275 in 2002.
How does Germany rank for maternal mortality rate who mdb?
Germany ranks 85th out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
Is maternal mortality rate who mdb rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany 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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Indicator
Maternal mortality rate who mdb
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,885 data points, 1950–2023
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