Spain—Maternal Deaths
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #119 of 194Updated April 2026
Latest Value
9
2023
YoY Change
-30.5%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#119
of 194 countries
Maximum
30
1985
Minimum
9
2023
CAGR
-3.0%
39 years
Last
9
Previous
13
Highest
30
Lowest
9
Unit
Number
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Spain's maternal deaths was 9 in 2023, ranking #119 out of 194 countries. This represents a -30.5% change from 2022. Over the past 39 years, the highest recorded value was 30 (1985) and the lowest was 9 (2023). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 9 | -30.5% |
| 2022 | 13 | +7.2% |
| 2021 | 12 | -16.5% |
| 2020 | 15 | +36.8% |
| 2019 | 11 | -9.1% |
| 2018 | 12 | -9.6% |
| 2017 | 13 | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 14 | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 15 | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 16 | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 16 | -9.6% |
| 2012 | 18 | -6.7% |
| 2011 | 19 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 19 | -7.7% |
| 2009 | 21 | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 22 | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 21 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 21 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 21 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 21 | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 19 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 19 | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 19 | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 19 | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 18 | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 17 | -5.8% |
| 1997 | 18 | -10.4% |
| 1996 | 20 | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 21 | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 22 | -6.3% |
| 1993 | 23 | -5.3% |
| 1992 | 24 | -5.9% |
| 1991 | 26 | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 26 | -3.6% |
| 1989 | 27 | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 28 | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 29 | -1.5% |
| 1986 | 29 | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 30 |
Top Countries — Maternal Deaths
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigeria | 74,559 | 2023 |
| 2 | India | 18,687 | 2023 |
| 3 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | 18,661 | 2023 |
| 4 | Pakistan | 10,669 | 2023 |
| 5 | Ethiopia | 8,003 | 2023 |
| 6 | Afghanistan | 7,646 | 2023 |
| 7 | Tanzania | 6,472 | 2023 |
| 8 | Indonesia | 6,298 | 2023 |
| 9 | Chad | 6,123 | 2023 |
| 10 | Kenya | 5,682 | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Maternal Deaths — WHO Global Health Observatory.
Unit
Number