Moldova - Number of maternal deaths

Number of maternal deaths in Moldova was 8.00 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 21.00 in 2000, while its lowest value was 8.00 in 2016.

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 21.00
2001 18.00
2002 16.00
2003 15.00
2004 14.00
2005 15.00
2006 14.00
2007 14.00
2008 13.00
2009 13.00
2010 13.00
2011 10.00
2012 10.00
2013 9.00
2014 10.00
2015 10.00
2016 8.00
2017 8.00

Aggregation method: Sum

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Reproductive health