Maternal mortality rate who mdb in Iceland

Iceland: Maternal mortality rate who mdb was 0.2631 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.2631
World rank
41st
of 111 countries
All-time high
4.12
in 1956
All-time low
0
in 1960
Years of data
72
1951–2022

Maternal mortality rate who mdb in Iceland, 1951–2022

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for maternal mortality rate who mdb in Iceland is 0.2631, measured in 2022.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality rate who mdb in Iceland peaked at 4.12 in 1956 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1960.

Iceland ranks 41st 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 2.02 0.6977 4.12 9
1960s 0.6944 0 1.95 10
1970s 0.2283 0 1.25 10
1980s 0.0372 0 0.3722 10
1990s 0.0364 0 0.3637 10
2000s 0.0317 0 0.3168 10
2010s 0.0328 0 0.3276 10
2020s 0.0877 0 0.2631 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality rate who mdb in Iceland?
Maternal mortality rate who mdb in Iceland was 0.2631 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal mortality rate who mdb recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 4.12 in 1956.
What is the lowest maternal mortality rate who mdb recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1960.
How does Iceland rank for maternal mortality rate who mdb?
Iceland ranks 41st out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
Where does this Iceland 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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