Niger - 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 Niger was 509.00 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 17 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 813.00 in 2000 and a minimum value of 509.00 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 813.00
2001 803.00
2002 795.00
2003 782.00
2004 770.00
2005 755.00
2006 739.00
2007 725.00
2008 709.00
2009 688.00
2010 663.00
2011 639.00
2012 616.00
2013 594.00
2014 573.00
2015 555.00
2016 530.00
2017 509.00

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
1992 762.00
2006 840.00
2012 715.00

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Reproductive health