Antigua and Barbuda - Maternal mortality

Number of maternal deaths

Number of maternal deaths in Antigua and Barbuda was 1.000 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 1.000 in 2017, while its lowest value was 1.000 in 2000.

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 1.000
2001 1.000
2002 1.000
2003 1.000
2004 1.000
2005 1.000
2006 1.000
2007 1.000
2008 1.000
2009 1.000
2010 1.000
2011 1.000
2012 1.000
2013 1.000
2014 1.000
2015 1.000
2016 1.000
2017 1.000

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 Antigua and Barbuda was 1,200 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 17 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,200 in 2017 and a minimum value of 1,000 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

See also:

Year Value
2000 1,000
2001 1,000
2002 1,100
2003 1,000
2004 1,100
2005 1,200
2006 1,000
2007 1,000
2008 1,000
2009 1,100
2010 1,200
2011 1,200
2012 1,200
2013 1,200
2014 1,200
2015 1,200
2016 1,200
2017 1,200

Lifetime risk of maternal death (%)

Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) in Antigua and Barbuda was 0.083 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 0.100 in 2001, while its lowest value was 0.082 in 2014.

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 0.099
2001 0.100
2002 0.095
2003 0.097
2004 0.090
2005 0.085
2006 0.096
2007 0.099
2008 0.099
2009 0.089
2010 0.087
2011 0.084
2012 0.087
2013 0.085
2014 0.082
2015 0.085
2016 0.084
2017 0.083

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Reproductive health