Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality was 9.34 in 2020. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2020)
9.34
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
145th
of 185 countries
All-time high
25.38
in 1997
All-time low
8.34
in 2016
Years of data
36
1985–2020

Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in United Arab Emirates, 1985–2020

101520251985200220201985: 21.61986: 21.61987: 20.21988: 20.61989: 21.11990: 21.21991: 21.41992: 23.11993: 21.81994: 21.41995: 23.41996: 24.31997: 25.41998: 24.61999: 22.92000: 21.82001: 18.62002: 17.62003: 13.22004: 13.12005: 13.42006: 11.92007: 11.12008: 10.12009: 9.52010: 9.22011: 9.52012: 8.62013: 8.82014: 9.12015: 9.42016: 8.32017: 8.62018: 92019: 9.42020: 9.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in United Arab Emirates stood at 9.34.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in United Arab Emirates peaked at 25.38 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 8.34, in 2016.

That places United Arab Emirates 145th out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 21.04 20.23 21.62 5
1990s 22.95 21.2 25.38 10
2000s 14.02 9.46 21.76 10
2010s 8.99 8.34 9.51 10
2020s 9.34 9.34 9.34 1

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 142 Serbia 10.18 compare
  2. 143 Romania 10.07 compare
  3. 144 United Kingdom 9.84 compare
  4. 146 Lithuania 8.66 compare
  5. 147 Finland 8.34 compare
  6. 148 Albania 8.28 compare

See the full ranking of 185 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in United Arab Emirates?
Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in United Arab Emirates was 9.34 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 25.38 in 1997.
What is the lowest maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 8.34 in 2016.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality?
United Arab Emirates ranks 145th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
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