Denmark's Female Maternal Mortality Ratio has shown a declining trend from 2013 to 2023, moving from 7.0 units per hundred thousand live births to 5.0 units in 2023. This represents an improvement in maternal health over the past decade. The decrease has been marked by significant year-on-year reductions, notably in 2015 and 2019, with a five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of -3.58% up to 2023.
Future projections maintain this positive trajectory, with forecasts suggesting that the maternal mortality ratio will further decline to 4.0 units by 2028, averaging an annual decrease (CAGR) of 4.36% over the next five years. This continued decline indicates sustained advancements in healthcare and maternal support systems.
Future trends to watch for:
- Improvements in healthcare infrastructure and maternal care protocols
- Impact of healthcare policy changes and investments in maternal health
- Technological advancements in medical care and early detection of maternal health issues
