Poland - Maternal mortality

Number of maternal deaths

Number of maternal deaths in Poland was 8.00 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 26.00 in 2000, while its lowest value was 8.00 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

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Year Value
2000 26.00
2001 23.00
2002 20.00
2003 18.00
2004 18.00
2005 17.00
2006 16.00
2007 15.00
2008 14.00
2009 13.00
2010 11.00
2011 11.00
2012 10.00
2013 10.00
2014 9.00
2015 9.00
2016 9.00
2017 8.00

Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country)

The value for Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) in Poland was 30,300 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 17 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 30,300 in 2017 and a minimum value of 11,100 in 2000.

Definition: Life time risk of maternal death is the probability that a 15-year-old female will die eventually from a maternal cause assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future, taking into account competing causes of death.

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 11,100
2001 12,800
2002 14,500
2003 15,800
2004 16,400
2005 17,100
2006 17,800
2007 18,700
2008 19,900
2009 21,200
2010 24,100
2011 24,900
2012 26,100
2013 27,600
2014 28,100
2015 28,600
2016 28,800
2017 30,300

Lifetime risk of maternal death (%)

Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) in Poland was 0.003 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 0.009 in 2000, while its lowest value was 0.003 in 2017.

Definition: Life time risk of maternal death is the probability that a 15-year-old female will die eventually from a maternal cause assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future, taking into account competing causes of death.

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 0.009
2001 0.008
2002 0.007
2003 0.006
2004 0.006
2005 0.006
2006 0.006
2007 0.005
2008 0.005
2009 0.005
2010 0.004
2011 0.004
2012 0.004
2013 0.004
2014 0.004
2015 0.004
2016 0.003
2017 0.003

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Reproductive health