Maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income in Switzerland
Switzerland: Maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income was 7.38 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
7.38
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
153rd
of 184 countries
All-time high
11.12
in 1986
All-time low
6.14
in 2017
Years of data
36
1985–2020
Maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income in Switzerland, 1985–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income in Switzerland is 7.38, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income in Switzerland peaked at 11.12 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 6.14, in 2017.
Switzerland ranks 153rd 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 mean daily income in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 9.65 | — |
| 1986 | 11.12 | +15.2% |
| 1987 | 10.79 | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 10.82 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 10.67 | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 10.5 | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 10.08 | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 9.86 | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 10.39 | +5.4% |
| 1994 | 10.61 | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 10.8 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 9.57 | -11.4% |
| 1997 | 9.77 | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 7.86 | -19.5% |
| 1999 | 8.11 | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 7.9 | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 8.55 | +8.2% |
| 2002 | 9.19 | +7.4% |
| 2003 | 8.87 | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 8.94 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 9.38 | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 8.91 | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 8.37 | -6.0% |
| 2008 | 8.24 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 7.82 | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 8.12 | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 8.11 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 7.39 | -8.8% |
| 2013 | 7.24 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 6.7 | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 6.46 | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 8.06 | +24.7% |
| 2017 | 6.14 | -23.7% |
| 2018 | 7.43 | +21.0% |
| 2019 | 7.1 | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 7.38 | +3.9% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 7.38 is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.63, 97% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 7.38 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.23, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.61 | 9.65 | 11.12 | 5 |
| 1990s | 9.76 | 7.86 | 10.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.62 | 7.82 | 9.38 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.28 | 6.14 | 8.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.38 | 7.38 | 7.38 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.13 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.27 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 46 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2023)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.0481 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0233 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.0927 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0245 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income in Switzerland?
- Maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income in Switzerland was 7.38 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 11.12 in 1986.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.14 in 2017.
- How does Switzerland rank for maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income?
- Switzerland ranks 153rd out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
- Is maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland 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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