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Maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income in Estonia

Estonia: Maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income was 5.18 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
5.18 deaths per 100,000 live births
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
161st
of 184 countries
All-time high
49.08 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 1985
All-time low
5.07 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2019
Years of data
36
1985–2020

Maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income in Estonia, 1985–2020

10203040501985200220201985: 49.1 deaths per 100,000 live births1986: 44.4 deaths per 100,000 live births1987: 47.3 deaths per 100,000 live births1988: 45.7 deaths per 100,000 live births1989: 39.1 deaths per 100,000 live births1990: 42 deaths per 100,000 live births1991: 38.8 deaths per 100,000 live births1992: 41.2 deaths per 100,000 live births1993: 38.9 deaths per 100,000 live births1994: 43.5 deaths per 100,000 live births1995: 38.1 deaths per 100,000 live births1996: 35.5 deaths per 100,000 live births1997: 31.7 deaths per 100,000 live births1998: 33.2 deaths per 100,000 live births1999: 28.7 deaths per 100,000 live births2000: 24.9 deaths per 100,000 live births2001: 22.3 deaths per 100,000 live births2002: 20.5 deaths per 100,000 live births2003: 18.5 deaths per 100,000 live births2004: 15.1 deaths per 100,000 live births2005: 13 deaths per 100,000 live births2006: 10.9 deaths per 100,000 live births2007: 11.1 deaths per 100,000 live births2008: 10 deaths per 100,000 live births2009: 9 deaths per 100,000 live births2010: 8.1 deaths per 100,000 live births2011: 7.6 deaths per 100,000 live births2012: 7.6 deaths per 100,000 live births2013: 7.1 deaths per 100,000 live births2014: 6.5 deaths per 100,000 live births2015: 6.1 deaths per 100,000 live births2016: 5.8 deaths per 100,000 live births2017: 5.6 deaths per 100,000 live births2018: 5.4 deaths per 100,000 live births2019: 5.1 deaths per 100,000 live births2020: 5.2 deaths per 100,000 live births

Source: UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 live births.

Analysis

In 2020, maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income in Estonia stood at 5.18 deaths per 100,000 live births.

That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and down 36.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income in Estonia peaked at 49.08 deaths per 100,000 live births in 1985 and was at its lowest, 5.07 deaths per 100,000 live births, in 2019.

Estonia ranks 161st of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income in Estonia, year by year

Year deaths per 100,000 live births Change
1985 49.08 deaths per 100,000 live births —
1986 44.43 deaths per 100,000 live births -9.5%
1987 47.29 deaths per 100,000 live births +6.4%
1988 45.7 deaths per 100,000 live births -3.4%
1989 39.08 deaths per 100,000 live births -14.5%
1990 42.01 deaths per 100,000 live births +7.5%
1991 38.82 deaths per 100,000 live births -7.6%
1992 41.16 deaths per 100,000 live births +6.0%
1993 38.92 deaths per 100,000 live births -5.4%
1994 43.46 deaths per 100,000 live births +11.6%
1995 38.14 deaths per 100,000 live births -12.2%
1996 35.55 deaths per 100,000 live births -6.8%
1997 31.71 deaths per 100,000 live births -10.8%
1998 33.16 deaths per 100,000 live births +4.6%
1999 28.72 deaths per 100,000 live births -13.4%
2000 24.85 deaths per 100,000 live births -13.5%
2001 22.34 deaths per 100,000 live births -10.1%
2002 20.45 deaths per 100,000 live births -8.5%
2003 18.53 deaths per 100,000 live births -9.4%
2004 15.06 deaths per 100,000 live births -18.7%
2005 13.02 deaths per 100,000 live births -13.6%
2006 10.91 deaths per 100,000 live births -16.2%
2007 11.13 deaths per 100,000 live births +2.1%
2008 9.99 deaths per 100,000 live births -10.3%
2009 9.04 deaths per 100,000 live births -9.5%
2010 8.11 deaths per 100,000 live births -10.3%
2011 7.62 deaths per 100,000 live births -6.1%
2012 7.55 deaths per 100,000 live births -0.9%
2013 7.12 deaths per 100,000 live births -5.7%
2014 6.54 deaths per 100,000 live births -8.2%
2015 6.12 deaths per 100,000 live births -6.3%
2016 5.81 deaths per 100,000 live births -5.1%
2017 5.61 deaths per 100,000 live births -3.5%
2018 5.37 deaths per 100,000 live births -4.2%
2019 5.07 deaths per 100,000 live births -5.6%
2020 5.18 deaths per 100,000 live births +2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 45.12 deaths per 100,000 live births 39.08 deaths per 100,000 live births 49.08 deaths per 100,000 live births 5
1990s 37.16 deaths per 100,000 live births 28.72 deaths per 100,000 live births 43.46 deaths per 100,000 live births 10
2000s 15.53 deaths per 100,000 live births 9.04 deaths per 100,000 live births 24.85 deaths per 100,000 live births 10
2010s 6.49 deaths per 100,000 live births 5.07 deaths per 100,000 live births 8.11 deaths per 100,000 live births 10
2020s 5.18 deaths per 100,000 live births 5.18 deaths per 100,000 live births 5.18 deaths per 100,000 live births 1

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 158 Montenegro 6.17 deaths per 100,000 live births compare
  2. 159 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5.67 deaths per 100,000 live births compare
  3. 160 Austria 5.23 deaths per 100,000 live births compare
  4. 162 Turkmenistan 5.15 deaths per 100,000 live births compare
  5. 163 Ireland 4.98 deaths per 100,000 live births compare
  6. 164 Slovakia 4.82 deaths per 100,000 live births compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income in Estonia?
Maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income in Estonia was 5.18 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2020, according to UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 49.08 deaths per 100,000 live births in 1985.
What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 5.07 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2019.
How does Estonia rank for maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income?
Estonia ranks 161st out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
Is maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Estonia data come from?
The figures come from UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income
Unit
deaths per 100,000 live births
Source
UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
184 places, 6,624 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed

The estimated maternal mortality ratio (MMR) is the number of maternal deaths per 100,000 live births.