Djibouti - 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 Djibouti was 248.00 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 17 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 507.00 in 2000 and a minimum value of 246.00 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. 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

See also:

Year Value
2000 507.00
2001 490.00
2002 470.00
2003 449.00
2004 426.00
2005 393.00
2006 361.00
2007 335.00
2008 320.00
2009 299.00
2010 283.00
2011 272.00
2012 262.00
2013 256.00
2014 256.00
2015 247.00
2016 246.00
2017 248.00

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Reproductive health