Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Denmark
Denmark: Maternal mortality ratio who gho was 3.67 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
3.67
Change on year
down 34.1%
World rank
180th
of 195 countries
All-time high
12.8
in 1989
All-time low
3.67
in 2023
Years of data
39
1985–2023
Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Denmark, 1985–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 3.67 for maternal mortality ratio who gho in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of down 34.1% on the previous year and down 31.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio who gho in Denmark peaked at 12.8 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 3.67, in 2023.
Denmark ranks 180th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12.3 | 11.82 | 12.8 | 5 |
| 1990s | 11.19 | 9.3 | 12.17 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.92 | 7.01 | 8.81 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.32 | 4.23 | 6.66 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.24 | 3.67 | 7.65 | 4 |
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More health data for Denmark
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,179 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 31 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 39,820 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 38,653 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 39,190 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 38,085 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 38,122 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 36,778 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio who gho in Denmark?
- Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Denmark was 3.67 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio who gho recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 12.8 in 1989.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio who gho recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.67 in 2023.
- How does Denmark rank for maternal mortality ratio who gho?
- Denmark ranks 180th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maternal mortality ratio who gho rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.6%. 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 who gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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