Liberia - Number of maternal deaths

Number of maternal deaths in Liberia was 1,000 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 1,200 in 2002, while its lowest value was 1,000 in 2000.

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

See also:

Year Value
2000 1,000
2001 1,100
2002 1,200
2003 1,100
2004 1,100
2005 1,100
2006 1,100
2007 1,000
2008 1,000
2009 1,000
2010 1,000
2011 1,000
2012 1,000
2013 1,000
2014 1,000
2015 1,100
2016 1,000
2017 1,000

Aggregation method: Sum

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Reproductive health