Latvia - 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 Latvia was 19.00 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 17 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 35.00 in 2001 and a minimum value of 19.00 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 34.00
2001 35.00
2002 33.00
2003 34.00
2004 32.00
2005 30.00
2006 32.00
2007 32.00
2008 29.00
2009 28.00
2010 26.00
2011 26.00
2012 23.00
2013 27.00
2014 24.00
2015 23.00
2016 26.00
2017 19.00

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

The value for Maternal mortality ratio (national estimate, per 100,000 live births) in Latvia was 57.00 as of 2015. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 58.00 in 1989 and a minimum value of 0.00 in 2011.

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
1985 29.00
1986 34.00
1987 42.00
1988 30.00
1989 58.00
1990 25.00
1991 33.00
1992 32.00
1993 28.00
1994 43.00
1995 21.00
1996 18.00
1997 39.00
1998 41.00
1999 41.00
2000 26.00
2001 25.00
2002 5.00
2003 14.00
2004 9.00
2005 5.00
2006 9.00
2007 27.00
2008 9.00
2009 36.00
2010 18.00
2011 0.00
2012 19.00
2013 9.00
2014 10.00
2015 57.00

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Reproductive health