Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate in Sweden
Sweden: Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate was 3 in 2016. βΌ Falling
Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate in Sweden, 1985β2016
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2016, maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Sweden stood at 3.
That represents a change of up 200.0% on the previous year and down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Sweden peaked at 6 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2011.
Sweden ranks 111th of 146 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.33 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| 2000s | 5.33 | 5 | 6 | 3 |
| 2010s | 2.71 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More gender data for Sweden
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 47,810 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 50,483 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 48,381 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 51,112 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 50,315 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 53,236 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 54,852 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 57,789 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 57,413 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 60,556 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Sweden?
- Maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Sweden was 3 in 2016, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio, national estimate recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 6 in 2006.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio, national estimate recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2011.
- How does Sweden rank for maternal mortality ratio, national estimate?
- Sweden ranks 111th out of 146 countries with data for 2016.
- Is maternal mortality ratio, national estimate rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.