Maternal mortality vs fertility in Finland
Finland: Maternal mortality vs fertility was 8.34 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
8.34
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
147th
of 185 countries
All-time high
8.53
in 2019
All-time low
5.57
in 1985
Years of data
36
1985–2020
Maternal mortality vs fertility in Finland, 1985–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Finland recorded 8.34 for maternal mortality vs fertility in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality vs fertility in Finland peaked at 8.53 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5.57, in 1985.
Finland ranks 147th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.34 | 5.57 | 6.61 | 5 |
| 1990s | 6.53 | 6.1 | 7.04 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.22 | 6.69 | 7.74 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.39 | 6.75 | 8.53 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.34 | 8.34 | 8.34 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 144 United Kingdom 9.84 compare
- 145 United Arab Emirates 9.34 compare
- 146 Lithuania 8.66 compare
- 148 Albania 8.28 compare
- 149 South Korea 8.12 compare
- 150 France 7.91 compare
More health data for Finland
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,271 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 11 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 32,818 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 30,468 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 32,343 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 30,325 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 32,084 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 30,372 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality vs fertility in Finland?
- Maternal mortality vs fertility in Finland was 8.34 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest maternal mortality vs fertility recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 8.53 in 2019.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality vs fertility recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.57 in 1985.
- How does Finland rank for maternal mortality vs fertility?
- Finland ranks 147th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is maternal mortality vs fertility rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Maternal mortality vs fertility. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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