Myanmar - 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 Myanmar was 250.00 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 17 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 340.00 in 2000 and a minimum value of 245.00 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

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Year Value
2000 340.00
2001 331.00
2002 323.00
2003 314.00
2004 307.00
2005 299.00
2006 293.00
2007 287.00
2008 289.00
2009 274.00
2010 265.00
2011 259.00
2012 254.00
2013 251.00
2014 247.00
2015 246.00
2016 245.00
2017 250.00

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

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
1999 237.00
2005 347.00
2014 358.00
2016 244.00

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Reproductive health