Seychelles - 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 Seychelles was 53.00 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 17 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 55.00 in 2014 and a minimum value of 53.00 in 2000.

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 53.00
2001 54.00
2002 54.00
2003 54.00
2004 55.00
2005 55.00
2006 55.00
2007 55.00
2008 55.00
2009 55.00
2010 55.00
2011 55.00
2012 55.00
2013 55.00
2014 55.00
2015 54.00
2016 54.00
2017 53.00

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
1985 57.00
1986 0.00
1987 58.00

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Reproductive health