Bulgaria - Maternal mortality ratio

Maternal mortality ratio (modeled estimate, per 100,000 live births)

The value for Maternal mortality ratio (modeled estimate, per 100,000 live births) in Bulgaria was 10.00 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 17 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 19.00 in 2000 and a minimum value of 10.00 in 2013.

Definition: Maternal mortality ratio is the number of women who die from pregnancy-related causes while pregnant or within 42 days of pregnancy termination per 100,000 live births. The data are estimated with a regression model using information on the proportion of maternal deaths among non-AIDS deaths in women ages 15-49, fertility, birth attendants, and GDP measured using purchasing power parities (PPPs).

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 19.00
2001 18.00
2002 17.00
2003 16.00
2004 16.00
2005 15.00
2006 14.00
2007 13.00
2008 13.00
2009 12.00
2010 12.00
2011 12.00
2012 11.00
2013 10.00
2014 11.00
2015 10.00
2016 10.00
2017 10.00

Maternal mortality ratio (national estimate, per 100,000 live births)

The value for Maternal mortality ratio (national estimate, per 100,000 live births) in Bulgaria was 7.00 as of 2014. As the graph below shows, over the past 29 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 25.00 in 1986 and a minimum value of 3.00 in 2011.

Definition: Maternal mortality ratio is the number of women who die from pregnancy-related causes while pregnant or within 42 days of pregnancy termination per 100,000 live births.

Source: UNICEF, State of the World's Children, Childinfo, and Demographic and Health Surveys.

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Year Value
1985 12.00
1986 25.00
1987 20.00
1988 10.00
1989 19.00
1990 21.00
1991 10.00
1992 20.00
1993 14.00
1994 12.00
1995 13.00
1996 19.00
1997 17.00
1998 15.00
1999 24.00
2000 20.00
2001 20.00
2002 16.00
2003 6.00
2004 10.00
2005 11.00
2006 5.00
2007 11.00
2008 5.00
2009 4.00
2010 8.00
2011 3.00
2012 4.00
2013 10.00
2014 7.00

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Reproductive health