Uganda - 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 Uganda was 375.00 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 17 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 578.00 in 2000 and a minimum value of 375.00 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 578.00
2001 550.00
2002 537.00
2003 520.00
2004 512.00
2005 491.00
2006 473.00
2007 465.00
2008 455.00
2009 442.00
2010 430.00
2011 419.00
2012 412.00
2013 401.00
2014 394.00
2015 387.00
2016 381.00
2017 375.00

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
1995 553.00
2000 585.00
2006 392.00
2011 551.00
2016 481.00

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Reproductive health