Armenia - Maternal mortality

Number of maternal deaths

Number of maternal deaths in Armenia was 11.00 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 17.00 in 2001, while its lowest value was 11.00 in 2013.

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 17.00
2001 17.00
2002 16.00
2003 15.00
2004 15.00
2005 15.00
2006 16.00
2007 14.00
2008 16.00
2009 14.00
2010 14.00
2011 13.00
2012 13.00
2013 11.00
2014 12.00
2015 12.00
2016 11.00
2017 11.00

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 Armenia was 2,000 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 17 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2,000 in 2017 and a minimum value of 1,500 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 1,500
2001 1,500
2002 1,600
2003 1,600
2004 1,700
2005 1,700
2006 1,600
2007 1,800
2008 1,500
2009 1,700
2010 1,700
2011 1,700
2012 1,700
2013 2,000
2014 1,900
2015 1,900
2016 2,000
2017 2,000

Lifetime risk of maternal death (%)

Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) in Armenia was 0.049 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 0.068 in 2000, while its lowest value was 0.049 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

See also:

Year Value
2000 0.068
2001 0.067
2002 0.062
2003 0.061
2004 0.060
2005 0.060
2006 0.063
2007 0.057
2008 0.065
2009 0.059
2010 0.060
2011 0.058
2012 0.058
2013 0.050
2014 0.052
2015 0.054
2016 0.051
2017 0.049

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Reproductive health