Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Spain
Spain: Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita was 3.44 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
3.44
Change on year
up 8.6%
World rank
174th
of 184 countries
All-time high
6.63
in 1987
All-time low
3.17
in 2019
Years of data
36
1985–2020
Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Spain, 1985–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Spain recorded 3.44 for maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.6% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Spain peaked at 6.63 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 3.17, in 2019.
Spain ranks 174th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.05 | 5.61 | 6.63 | 5 |
| 1990s | 5.8 | 4.29 | 6.44 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.55 | 4 | 5.04 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.91 | 3.17 | 4.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.44 | 3.44 | 3.44 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 171 Germany 4.43 compare
- 172 Japan 4.31 compare
- 173 Netherlands 4.31 compare
- 175 Czechia 3.37 compare
- 176 Seychelles 3.33 compare
- 177 North Macedonia 3.04 compare
More health data for Spain
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,290 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 108 (2100)
- 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)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 242,742 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 258,924 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 243,526 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 257,521 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 242,346 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Spain?
- Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Spain was 3.44 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 6.63 in 1987.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.17 in 2019.
- How does Spain rank for maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita?
- Spain ranks 174th out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
- Is maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain 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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