Maternal mortality vs fertility in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Maternal mortality vs fertility was 9.84 in 2020. β¬ Flat
Latest (2020)
9.84
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
144th
of 185 countries
All-time high
11.48
in 2002
All-time low
8.31
in 2012
Years of data
36
1985β2020
Maternal mortality vs fertility in United Kingdom, 1985β2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, maternal mortality vs fertility in United Kingdom stood at 9.84.
The figure is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality vs fertility in United Kingdom peaked at 11.48 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 8.31, in 2012.
United Kingdom ranks 144th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.14 | 8.4 | 9.68 | 5 |
| 1990s | 9.61 | 8.69 | 10.39 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.92 | 10.1 | 11.48 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.76 | 8.31 | 9.53 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.84 | 9.84 | 9.84 | 1 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
More health data for United Kingdom
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,134 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 461 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 439,737 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 414,009 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 425,636 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 403,055 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 411,773 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 391,155 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality vs fertility in United Kingdom?
- Maternal mortality vs fertility in United Kingdom was 9.84 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest maternal mortality vs fertility recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 11.48 in 2002.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality vs fertility recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.31 in 2012.
- How does United Kingdom rank for maternal mortality vs fertility?
- United Kingdom ranks 144th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is maternal mortality vs fertility rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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.
Download this data
CSV Β· JSON β 36 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).