Vietnam - 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 Vietnam was 43.00 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 17 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 68.00 in 2000 and a minimum value of 43.00 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 68.00
2001 65.00
2002 62.00
2003 59.00
2004 57.00
2005 54.00
2006 51.00
2007 49.00
2008 49.00
2009 48.00
2010 47.00
2011 47.00
2012 46.00
2013 46.00
2014 45.00
2015 45.00
2016 44.00
2017 43.00

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
2008 58.00
2010 42.00

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Reproductive health