IDA total - 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 IDA total was 445.00 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 17 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 720.00 in 2000 and a minimum value of 445.00 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 720.00
2001 704.00
2002 691.00
2003 673.00
2004 650.00
2005 622.00
2006 596.00
2007 574.00
2008 558.00
2009 543.00
2010 528.00
2011 514.00
2012 502.00
2013 490.00
2014 480.00
2015 467.00
2016 455.00
2017 445.00

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Reproductive health