Turkey - 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 Turkey was 17.00 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 17 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 42.00 in 2000 and a minimum value of 17.00 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 42.00
2001 41.00
2002 39.00
2003 38.00
2004 35.00
2005 33.00
2006 30.00
2007 28.00
2008 27.00
2009 25.00
2010 24.00
2011 23.00
2012 22.00
2013 20.00
2014 19.00
2015 19.00
2016 18.00
2017 17.00

Maternal mortality ratio (national estimate, per 100,000 live births)

The value for Maternal mortality ratio (national estimate, per 100,000 live births) in Turkey was 16.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 12 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 57.00 in 2006 and a minimum value of 16.00 in 2016.

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
2006 57.00
2008 23.00
2009 21.00
2010 20.00
2011 18.00
2012 29.00
2013 32.00
2014 18.00
2015 17.00
2016 16.00
2017 16.00
2018 16.00

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Reproductive health