Bangladesh - 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 Bangladesh was 173.00 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 17 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 434.00 in 2000 and a minimum value of 173.00 in 2017.

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 434.00
2001 423.00
2002 410.00
2003 395.00
2004 372.00
2005 343.00
2006 315.00
2007 297.00
2008 280.00
2009 269.00
2010 258.00
2011 248.00
2012 238.00
2013 227.00
2014 214.00
2015 200.00
2016 186.00
2017 173.00

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
2001 432.00
2011 316.00
2017 215.00

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Reproductive health