Panama - 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 Panama was 52.00 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 17 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 93.00 in 2003 and a minimum value of 52.00 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 91.00
2001 86.00
2002 91.00
2003 93.00
2004 88.00
2005 88.00
2006 88.00
2007 86.00
2008 84.00
2009 82.00
2010 79.00
2011 76.00
2012 74.00
2013 66.00
2014 60.00
2015 58.00
2016 55.00
2017 52.00

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

The value for Maternal mortality ratio (national estimate, per 100,000 live births) in Panama was 47.00 as of 2016. As the graph below shows, over the past 31 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 75.00 in 2011 and a minimum value of 32.00 in 2004.

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 51.00
1986 57.00
1987 35.00
1988 55.00
1989 71.00
1996 51.00
1997 40.00
1998 43.00
1999 44.00
2000 39.00
2001 50.00
2002 53.00
2003 47.00
2004 32.00
2005 57.00
2006 49.00
2007 53.00
2008 54.00
2009 38.00
2010 53.00
2011 75.00
2012 63.00
2013 51.00
2014 55.00
2015 51.00
2016 47.00

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Reproductive health