Israel - Maternal mortality

Number of maternal deaths

Number of maternal deaths in Israel was 5.00 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 9.00 in 2002, while its lowest value was 5.00 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 9.00
2001 9.00
2002 9.00
2003 8.00
2004 8.00
2005 8.00
2006 7.00
2007 7.00
2008 6.00
2009 6.00
2010 6.00
2011 6.00
2012 6.00
2013 6.00
2014 6.00
2015 6.00
2016 6.00
2017 5.00

Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country)

The value for Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) in Israel was 10,800 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 17 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 10,800 in 2017 and a minimum value of 4,800 in 2002.

Definition: Life time risk of maternal death is the probability that a 15-year-old female will die eventually from a maternal cause assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future, taking into account competing causes of death.

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 4,900
2001 4,900
2002 4,800
2003 5,500
2004 5,900
2005 6,000
2006 6,300
2007 7,100
2008 7,600
2009 7,700
2010 8,200
2011 8,300
2012 8,600
2013 9,000
2014 8,500
2015 9,400
2016 9,200
2017 10,800

Lifetime risk of maternal death (%)

Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) in Israel was 0.009 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 0.021 in 2002, while its lowest value was 0.009 in 2017.

Definition: Life time risk of maternal death is the probability that a 15-year-old female will die eventually from a maternal cause assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future, taking into account competing causes of death.

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 0.020
2001 0.020
2002 0.021
2003 0.018
2004 0.017
2005 0.017
2006 0.016
2007 0.014
2008 0.013
2009 0.013
2010 0.012
2011 0.012
2012 0.012
2013 0.011
2014 0.012
2015 0.011
2016 0.011
2017 0.009

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Reproductive health