Sweden - Maternal Mortality
Since 2014, Sweden Maternal Mortality decreased by 3.3% year on year. With 4.4 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births in 2019, the country was ranked number 17 comparing other countries in Maternal Mortality. Sweden is overtaken by Finland, which was ranked number 16 with 5.2 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births and is followed by Switzerland at 4.3 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births. Mexico ranked the highest with 32.9 Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births in 2019, that is a fall of 4.9% versus 2018. Luxembourg, United States and Portugal respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Lithuania recorded the best 5 years average growth at +30.3% per year, while Estonia recorded the worst performance at -100% per year.
| Date | Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 4.40 |
| 2018 | 4.30 |
| 2017 | 5.10 |
| 2016 | 3.30 |
| 2015 | 4.30 |
How does Sweden rank in Maternal Mortality?
| # | 34 Countries | Units (Deaths) Per Hundred Thousand Live Births | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Mexico
|
33 | 2019 | -4.9 % | -3.2 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Luxembourg
|
26 | 2019 | +6.3 % | NA | View data | |
| 16 |
#16
Finland
|
5 | 2019 | +23.8 % | -0.4 % | View data | |
| 17 |
#17
Sweden
|
4 | 2019 | +2.3 % | -3.3 % | View data | |
| 18 |
#18
Slovenia
|
4 | 2019 | -6.5 % | -2.2 % | View data | |