Congo - 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 Congo was 378.00 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 17 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 769.00 in 2002 and a minimum value of 378.00 in 2017.

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 739.00
2001 752.00
2002 769.00
2003 757.00
2004 724.00
2005 677.00
2006 623.00
2007 580.00
2008 552.00
2009 526.00
2010 506.00
2011 488.00
2012 468.00
2013 449.00
2014 433.00
2015 416.00
2016 397.00
2017 378.00

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

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
2005 928.00
2011 457.00
2015 605.00

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Reproductive health