Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Italy
Italy: Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita was 4.59 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Italy, 1985–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Italy recorded 4.59 for maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 31.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Italy peaked at 18.73 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 4.59, in 2020.
Italy ranks 168th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 18.08 | — |
| 1986 | 18.73 | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 18 | -3.9% |
| 1988 | 16.96 | -5.8% |
| 1989 | 16.33 | -3.7% |
| 1990 | 15.61 | -4.4% |
| 1991 | 15.67 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 14.85 | -5.3% |
| 1993 | 14.75 | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 14.54 | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 14.66 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 13.98 | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 12.17 | -12.9% |
| 1998 | 11.64 | -4.4% |
| 1999 | 10.49 | -9.9% |
| 2000 | 10.07 | -4.0% |
| 2001 | 9.78 | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 9.38 | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 8.8 | -6.2% |
| 2004 | 7.9 | -10.3% |
| 2005 | 7.75 | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 7.24 | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 7.07 | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 6.76 | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 6.93 | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 6.73 | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 6.84 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 6.78 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 6.78 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 6.46 | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 6.5 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 6.32 | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 6.37 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 4.89 | -23.2% |
| 2019 | 4.72 | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 4.59 | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 17.62 | 16.33 | 18.73 | 5 |
| 1990s | 13.84 | 10.49 | 15.67 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.17 | 6.76 | 10.07 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.24 | 4.72 | 6.84 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.59 | 4.59 | 4.59 | 1 |
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More health data for Italy
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.44 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1206 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,408 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 80 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 1.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.14 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 2.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.111 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Italy?
- Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Italy was 4.59 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 18.73 in 1986.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.59 in 2020.
- How does Italy rank for maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita?
- Italy ranks 168th out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
- Is maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy 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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