Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Sweden
Sweden: Maternal mortality ratio who gho was 4.03 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Sweden, 1985β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, maternal mortality ratio who gho in Sweden stood at 4.03. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of down 20.5% on the previous year and down 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio who gho in Sweden peaked at 9.12 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 4.03, in 2023.
That places Sweden 175th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 | 8.47 | 8.13 | 9.12 | 5 |
| 1990s | 6.99 | 5.76 | 8.43 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.27 | 5.07 | 5.49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.71 | 4.46 | 5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.86 | 4.03 | 5.2 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 172 Turkmenistan 4.52 compare
- 173 Slovak Republic 4.47 compare
- 174 Netherlands 4.3 compare
- 176 Qatar 3.92 compare
- 177 Belgium 3.84 compare
- 178 Ireland 3.79 compare
More health data for Sweden
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.8581 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,109 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 30 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 66,073 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 56,430 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 62,494 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 56,433 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio who gho in Sweden?
- Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Sweden was 4.03 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio who gho recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 9.12 in 1988.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio who gho recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.03 in 2023.
- How does Sweden rank for maternal mortality ratio who gho?
- Sweden ranks 175th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maternal mortality ratio who gho rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden 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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