Maternal mortality ratio in Spain
Spain: Maternal mortality ratio was 48.1 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Latest (2024)
48.1
Change on year
up 19.7%
World rank
16th
of 17 countries
All-time high
109.2
in 2014
All-time low
40.2
in 2023
Years of data
16
2009β2024
Maternal mortality ratio in Spain, 2009β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, maternal mortality ratio in Spain stood at 48.1.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.7% on the previous year and down 56.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio in Spain peaked at 109.2 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 40.2, in 2023.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.3 | 91.3 | 91.3 | 1 |
| 2010s | 67.31 | 48.7 | 109.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.06 | 40.2 | 99.1 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More health data for Spain
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.82 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2629 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,290 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 108 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4909 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 256,713 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio in Spain?
- Maternal mortality ratio in Spain was 48.1 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 109.2 in 2014.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.2 in 2023.
- How does Spain rank for maternal mortality ratio?
- Spain ranks 16th out of 17 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maternal mortality ratio rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Maternal mortality ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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