Kiribati - Maternal mortality

Number of maternal deaths

Number of maternal deaths in Kiribati was 3.00 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 4.00 in 2000, while its lowest value was 3.00 in 2001.

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 4.00
2001 3.00
2002 3.00
2003 3.00
2004 3.00
2005 3.00
2006 3.00
2007 3.00
2008 3.00
2009 3.00
2010 3.00
2011 3.00
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 Kiribati was 290.00 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 17 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 290.00 in 2017 and a minimum value of 180.00 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 180.00
2001 190.00
2002 200.00
2003 210.00
2004 220.00
2005 220.00
2006 230.00
2007 230.00
2008 230.00
2009 230.00
2010 240.00
2011 240.00
2012 250.00
2013 260.00
2014 270.00
2015 280.00
2016 290.00
2017 290.00

Lifetime risk of maternal death (%)

Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) in Kiribati was 0.343 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 0.553 in 2000, while its lowest value was 0.343 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 0.553
2001 0.527
2002 0.502
2003 0.481
2004 0.463
2005 0.452
2006 0.440
2007 0.434
2008 0.433
2009 0.429
2010 0.423
2011 0.417
2012 0.406
2013 0.390
2014 0.375
2015 0.361
2016 0.350
2017 0.343

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Reproductive health