Azerbaijan - Maternal mortality

Number of maternal deaths

Number of maternal deaths in Azerbaijan was 44.00 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 66.00 in 2000, while its lowest value was 44.00 in 2017.

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 66.00
2001 61.00
2002 58.00
2003 60.00
2004 53.00
2005 57.00
2006 50.00
2007 49.00
2008 49.00
2009 50.00
2010 51.00
2011 51.00
2012 51.00
2013 50.00
2014 49.00
2015 48.00
2016 46.00
2017 44.00

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 Azerbaijan was 1,700 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 17 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,700 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

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Year Value
2000 1,000
2001 1,100
2002 1,200
2003 1,200
2004 1,400
2005 1,300
2006 1,500
2007 1,500
2008 1,600
2009 1,500
2010 1,500
2011 1,500
2012 1,500
2013 1,500
2014 1,600
2015 1,600
2016 1,700
2017 1,700

Lifetime risk of maternal death (%)

Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) in Azerbaijan was 0.058 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 0.100 in 2000, while its lowest value was 0.058 in 2017.

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 0.100
2001 0.090
2002 0.084
2003 0.085
2004 0.074
2005 0.078
2006 0.067
2007 0.065
2008 0.064
2009 0.065
2010 0.066
2011 0.066
2012 0.065
2013 0.065
2014 0.064
2015 0.062
2016 0.060
2017 0.058

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Reproductive health