Croatia - Maternal mortality

Number of maternal deaths

Number of maternal deaths in Croatia was 3.00 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 5.00 in 2000, while its lowest value was 3.00 in 2012.

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 5.00
2001 4.00
2002 4.00
2003 4.00
2004 4.00
2005 4.00
2006 4.00
2007 4.00
2008 4.00
2009 4.00
2010 4.00
2011 4.00
2012 3.00
2013 3.00
2014 3.00
2015 3.00
2016 3.00
2017 3.00

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 Croatia was 9,100 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 17 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 10,200 in 2016 and a minimum value of 6,500 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 6,500
2001 7,200
2002 7,100
2003 7,200
2004 7,100
2005 7,500
2006 7,600
2007 7,400
2008 7,100
2009 7,400
2010 7,400
2011 7,400
2012 8,100
2013 7,900
2014 8,500
2015 8,600
2016 10,200
2017 9,100

Lifetime risk of maternal death (%)

Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) in Croatia was 0.011 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 0.015 in 2000, while its lowest value was 0.010 in 2016.

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 0.015
2001 0.014
2002 0.014
2003 0.014
2004 0.014
2005 0.013
2006 0.013
2007 0.014
2008 0.014
2009 0.014
2010 0.014
2011 0.014
2012 0.012
2013 0.013
2014 0.012
2015 0.012
2016 0.010
2017 0.011

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Reproductive health