High income - 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 High income was 11.00 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 17 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 11.00 in 2017 and a minimum value of 10.00 in 2012.

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 11.00
2001 11.00
2002 11.00
2003 11.00
2004 11.00
2005 11.00
2006 11.00
2007 11.00
2008 11.00
2009 11.00
2010 11.00
2011 11.00
2012 10.00
2013 10.00
2014 10.00
2015 11.00
2016 11.00
2017 11.00

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Reproductive health