Panama - Number of maternal deaths

Number of maternal deaths in Panama was 41.00 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 68.00 in 2003, while its lowest value was 41.00 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

See also:

Year Value
2000 64.00
2001 62.00
2002 66.00
2003 68.00
2004 64.00
2005 65.00
2006 65.00
2007 64.00
2008 64.00
2009 63.00
2010 61.00
2011 59.00
2012 58.00
2013 52.00
2014 47.00
2015 46.00
2016 43.00
2017 41.00

Aggregation method: Sum

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Reproductive health