Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Iceland
Iceland: Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita was 2.65 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Iceland, 1985–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Iceland is 2.65, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is down 15.0% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Iceland peaked at 6.88 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 2.65, in 2020.
That places Iceland 181st out of 184 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.45 | 6.21 | 6.76 | 5 |
| 1990s | 5.99 | 5.58 | 6.88 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.06 | 3.1 | 5.27 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.07 | 2.8 | 3.68 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.65 | 2.65 | 2.65 | 1 |
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More health data for Iceland
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2085)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.4982 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,358 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 0 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 3.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.1598 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.4876 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Iceland?
- Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Iceland was 2.65 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 6.88 in 1994.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.65 in 2020.
- How does Iceland rank for maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita?
- Iceland ranks 181st out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
- Is maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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