Solomon Islands - Maternal mortality

Number of maternal deaths

Number of maternal deaths in Solomon Islands was 22.00 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 36.00 in 2000, while its lowest value was 22.00 in 2016.

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 36.00
2001 35.00
2002 34.00
2003 33.00
2004 31.00
2005 30.00
2006 29.00
2007 29.00
2008 27.00
2009 27.00
2010 26.00
2011 25.00
2012 24.00
2013 24.00
2014 24.00
2015 23.00
2016 22.00
2017 22.00

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 Solomon Islands was 200.00 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 17 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 200.00 in 2017 and a minimum value of 81.00 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 81.00
2001 86.00
2002 91.00
2003 97.00
2004 100.00
2005 110.00
2006 120.00
2007 120.00
2008 130.00
2009 140.00
2010 150.00
2011 160.00
2012 170.00
2013 170.00
2014 180.00
2015 190.00
2016 200.00
2017 200.00

Lifetime risk of maternal death (%)

Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) in Solomon Islands was 0.49 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 1.23 in 2000, while its lowest value was 0.49 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

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Year Value
2000 1.23
2001 1.16
2002 1.10
2003 1.03
2004 0.97
2005 0.90
2006 0.85
2007 0.82
2008 0.75
2009 0.72
2010 0.67
2011 0.63
2012 0.60
2013 0.58
2014 0.57
2015 0.53
2016 0.51
2017 0.49

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Reproductive health