Eritrea - Number of maternal deaths

Number of maternal deaths in Eritrea was 510.00 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 990.00 in 2000, while its lowest value was 510.00 in 2017.

Definition: A maternal death refers to the death of a woman while pregnant or within 42 days of termination of pregnancy, irrespective of the duration and site of the pregnancy, from any cause related to or aggravated by the pregnancy or its management but not from accidental or incidental causes.

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 990.00
2001 960.00
2002 970.00
2003 970.00
2004 910.00
2005 820.00
2006 750.00
2007 700.00
2008 680.00
2009 660.00
2010 650.00
2011 630.00
2012 610.00
2013 600.00
2014 580.00
2015 560.00
2016 530.00
2017 510.00

Aggregation method: Sum

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Reproductive health