United Arab Emirates Maternal Mortality Ratio
Maternal mortality ratio per 100,000 live births SH.STA.MMRT
Overview
United Arab Emirates's maternal mortality ratio stood at 2.40 in 2025, a decline of +0.60 from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 2.40 by 2025. United Arab Emirates ranked 186th globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Maternal Mortality Ratio | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026* trend | 2.00 | - | - |
| 2025* trend | 2.40 | - | - |
| 2025 | 2.40 | −0.60 | #186 |
| 2023 | 3.00 | +1.00 | #6 |
| 2022 | 2.00 | −4.00 | #2 |
| 2021 | 6.00 | +0.00 | #16 |
| 2020 | 6.00 | +3.00 | #18 |
| 2019 | 3.00 | +0.00 | #4 |
| 2018 | 3.00 | +0.00 | #4 |
| 2017 | 3.00 | +0.00 | #4 |
| 2016 | 3.00 | +0.00 | #4 |
| 2015 | 3.00 | +0.00 | #4 |
| 2014 | 3.00 | −1.00 | #4 |
| 2013 | 4.00 | +0.00 | #6 |
| 2012 | 4.00 | +0.00 | #5 |
| 2011 | 4.00 | +1.00 | #4 |
| 2010 | 3.00 | +0.00 | #1 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
United Arab Emirates matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2024. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw maternal mortality ratio improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
United Arab Emirates's maternal mortality ratio was 2.40 in 2025. Ranked 186th globally. This represents a 20.0% decrease from the previous year.
United Arab Emirates's maternal mortality ratio peaked at 19.00 in 1985.
The lowest maternal mortality ratio in United Arab Emirates was 2.00 in 2022.
United Arab Emirates ranks 186th globally in maternal mortality ratio as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is SH.STA.MMRT. Data sourced from World Bank.
United Arab Emirates's maternal mortality ratio is projected to reach 2.40 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
The maternal mortality ratio of United Arab Emirates in 2025 was 2.40. This ranks 186th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_united-arab-emirates_maternal-mortality,
title = {United Arab Emirates Maternal Mortality Ratio},
url = {https://historysaid.com/united-arab-emirates/maternal-mortality},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}