In 2023, the maternal mortality rate in Spain stood at 3.0 deaths per hundred thousand live births. Forecasted data from 2024 to 2028 shows a stable and slightly declining trend: 2.9 in 2024 and 2.8 from 2025 to 2028.
The year-on-year percentage variations show a slight improvement: a 3.3% decrease from 2023 to 2024, followed by stability at 0% from 2025 to 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the last five years (2024-2028) is approximately -1.4% per year, indicating a gradual decrease in maternal mortality rates.
Future trends to watch for include potential influences of healthcare policy changes, advancements in maternal care technologies, and public health initiatives aimed at further reducing maternal mortality rates. Monitoring these factors will be essential for understanding and possibly accelerating the improvement in maternal health outcomes in Spain.
