Maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income in Denmark

Denmark: Maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income was 4.66 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
4.66
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
167th
of 184 countries
All-time high
12.99
in 1988
All-time low
4.52
in 2019
Years of data
36
1985–2020

Maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income in Denmark, 1985–2020

46810121985200220201985: 11.51986: 11.21987: 10.81988: 131989: 12.71990: 11.71991: 11.31992: 10.71993: 10.61994: 10.31995: 10.41996: 9.91997: 9.71998: 8.71999: 8.82000: 82001: 8.22002: 8.22003: 7.72004: 7.42005: 6.92006: 6.62007: 72008: 6.82009: 6.82010: 6.52011: 6.72012: 6.32013: 5.12014: 5.12015: 5.62016: 5.52017: 52018: 52019: 4.52020: 4.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 4.66 for maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income in 2020.

The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and down 28.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income in Denmark peaked at 12.99 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 4.52, in 2019.

That places Denmark 167th 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.

Maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income in Denmark, 1985 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1985 11.47
1986 11.23 -2.1%
1987 10.77 -4.1%
1988 12.99 +20.6%
1989 12.68 -2.4%
1990 11.67 -8.0%
1991 11.31 -3.1%
1992 10.68 -5.6%
1993 10.59 -0.8%
1994 10.32 -2.5%
1995 10.42 +1.0%
1996 9.88 -5.2%
1997 9.65 -2.4%
1998 8.69 -10.0%
1999 8.81 +1.3%
2000 8.03 -8.7%
2001 8.2 +2.1%
2002 8.21 +0.1%
2003 7.66 -6.7%
2004 7.42 -3.1%
2005 6.9 -7.1%
2006 6.63 -3.9%
2007 7.05 +6.3%
2008 6.82 -3.3%
2009 6.82 -0.0%
2010 6.52 -4.3%
2011 6.65 +2.0%
2012 6.31 -5.1%
2013 5.13 -18.8%
2014 5.11 -0.3%
2015 5.6 +9.7%
2016 5.48 -2.2%
2017 5 -8.7%
2018 5.01 +0.3%
2019 4.52 -9.9%
2020 4.66 +3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 11.83 10.77 12.99 5
1990s 10.2 8.69 11.67 10
2000s 7.37 6.63 8.21 10
2010s 5.53 4.52 6.65 10
2020s 4.66 4.66 4.66 1

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 164 Slovak Republic 4.82 compare
  2. 165 Croatia 4.82 compare
  3. 166 Belgium 4.76 compare
  4. 168 Italy 4.59 compare
  5. 169 Slovenia 4.53 compare
  6. 170 Sweden 4.51 compare

See the full ranking of 184 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income in Denmark?
Maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income in Denmark was 4.66 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 12.99 in 1988.
What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 4.52 in 2019.
How does Denmark rank for maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income?
Denmark ranks 167th out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
Is maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
184 places, 6,624 data points, 1985–2020
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