Algeria - Maternal mortality

Number of maternal deaths

Number of maternal deaths in Algeria was 1,200.00 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 1,200.00 in 2017, while its lowest value was 880.00 in 2005.

Definition: A maternal death refers to the death of a woman while pregnant or within 42 days of termination of pregnancy, irrespective of the duration and site of the pregnancy, from any cause related to or aggravated by the pregnancy or its management but not from accidental or incidental causes.

Source: WHO, UNICEF, UNFPA, World Bank Group, and the United Nations Population Division. Trends in Maternal Mortality: 2000 to 2017. Geneva, World Health Organization, 2019

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Year Value
2000 980.00
2001 940.00
2002 910.00
2003 920.00
2004 890.00
2005 880.00
2006 890.00
2007 920.00
2008 950.00
2009 990.00
2010 1,000.00
2011 1,100.00
2012 1,100.00
2013 1,100.00
2014 1,100.00
2015 1,200.00
2016 1,200.00
2017 1,200.00

Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country)

The value for Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) in Algeria was 270.00 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 17 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 310.00 in 2007 and a minimum value of 250.00 in 2000.

Definition: Life time risk of maternal death is the probability that a 15-year-old female will die eventually from a maternal cause assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future, taking into account competing causes of death.

Source: WHO, UNICEF, UNFPA, World Bank Group, and the United Nations Population Division. Trends in Maternal Mortality: 2000 to 2017. Geneva, World Health Organization, 2019

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Year Value
2000 250.00
2001 260.00
2002 280.00
2003 280.00
2004 300.00
2005 310.00
2006 310.00
2007 310.00
2008 300.00
2009 300.00
2010 290.00
2011 280.00
2012 280.00
2013 270.00
2014 270.00
2015 270.00
2016 270.00
2017 270.00

Lifetime risk of maternal death (%)

Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) in Algeria was 0.369 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 0.403 in 2000, while its lowest value was 0.320 in 2006.

Definition: Life time risk of maternal death is the probability that a 15-year-old female will die eventually from a maternal cause assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future, taking into account competing causes of death.

Source: WHO, UNICEF, UNFPA, World Bank Group, and the United Nations Population Division. Trends in Maternal Mortality: 2000 to 2017. Geneva, World Health Organization, 2019

See also:

Year Value
2000 0.403
2001 0.378
2002 0.357
2003 0.351
2004 0.331
2005 0.321
2006 0.320
2007 0.323
2008 0.330
2009 0.339
2010 0.344
2011 0.353
2012 0.361
2013 0.366
2014 0.370
2015 0.372
2016 0.371
2017 0.369

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Reproductive health