Madagascar - 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 Madagascar was 335.00 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 17 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 559.00 in 2000 and a minimum value of 335.00 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 559.00
2001 552.00
2002 547.00
2003 543.00
2004 539.00
2005 526.00
2006 513.00
2007 503.00
2008 491.00
2009 474.00
2010 453.00
2011 432.00
2012 413.00
2013 394.00
2014 378.00
2015 363.00
2016 348.00
2017 335.00

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

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
2004 621.00
2009 504.00

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Reproductive health