Colombia - 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 Colombia was 83.00 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 17 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 94.00 in 2000 and a minimum value of 82.00 in 2006.

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 94.00
2001 93.00
2002 92.00
2003 88.00
2004 85.00
2005 83.00
2006 82.00
2007 83.00
2008 84.00
2009 87.00
2010 85.00
2011 84.00
2012 85.00
2013 85.00
2014 85.00
2015 85.00
2016 84.00
2017 83.00

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

The value for Maternal mortality ratio (national estimate, per 100,000 live births) in Colombia was 44.00 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 32 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 96.00 in 1985 and a minimum value of 44.00 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
1985 96.00
1986 71.00
1987 74.00
1988 66.00
1989 63.00
1990 60.00
1991 55.00
1992 50.00
1993 51.00
1994 49.00
1995 45.00
1996 47.00
1997 46.00
1998 74.00
1999 74.00
2000 84.00
2001 77.00
2003 61.00
2004 63.00
2005 60.00
2006 61.00
2007 60.00
2008 53.00
2009 60.00
2010 58.00
2011 58.00
2012 57.00
2013 48.00
2014 47.00
2015 47.00
2016 44.00
2017 44.00

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Reproductive health