IDA only - 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 IDA only was 410.00 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 17 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 722.00 in 2000 and a minimum value of 410.00 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 722.00
2001 700.00
2002 683.00
2003 663.00
2004 638.00
2005 608.00
2006 583.00
2007 560.00
2008 541.00
2009 524.00
2010 506.00
2011 490.00
2012 477.00
2013 463.00
2014 452.00
2015 436.00
2016 422.00
2017 410.00

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Reproductive health