Austria - Maternal mortality

Number of maternal deaths

Number of maternal deaths in Austria was 4.00 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 5.00 in 2003, while its lowest value was 4.00 in 2004.

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 5.00
2001 5.00
2002 5.00
2003 5.00
2004 4.00
2005 4.00
2006 4.00
2007 4.00
2008 4.00
2009 4.00
2010 4.00
2011 4.00
2012 4.00
2013 4.00
2014 4.00
2015 4.00
2016 4.00
2017 4.00

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 Austria was 13,500 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 17 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 15,200 in 2008 and a minimum value of 11,200 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 11,200
2001 12,200
2002 12,500
2003 12,600
2004 14,400
2005 13,700
2006 14,600
2007 14,600
2008 15,200
2009 14,200
2010 14,000
2011 13,700
2012 14,400
2013 14,200
2014 13,300
2015 13,300
2016 13,500
2017 13,500

Lifetime risk of maternal death (%)

Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) in Austria was 0.007 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 0.009 in 2000, while its lowest value was 0.007 in 2008.

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 0.009
2001 0.008
2002 0.008
2003 0.008
2004 0.007
2005 0.007
2006 0.007
2007 0.007
2008 0.007
2009 0.007
2010 0.007
2011 0.007
2012 0.007
2013 0.007
2014 0.007
2015 0.007
2016 0.007
2017 0.007

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Reproductive health