Qatar - Maternal mortality

Number of maternal deaths

Number of maternal deaths in Qatar was 2.00 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 2.00 in 2017, while its lowest value was 2.00 in 2000.

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 2.00
2001 2.00
2002 2.00
2003 2.00
2004 2.00
2005 2.00
2006 2.00
2007 2.00
2008 2.00
2009 2.00
2010 2.00
2011 2.00
2012 2.00
2013 2.00
2014 2.00
2015 2.00
2016 2.00
2017 2.00

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 Qatar was 5,000 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 17 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 5,000 in 2017 and a minimum value of 2,000 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

See also:

Year Value
2000 2,000
2001 2,100
2002 2,300
2003 2,400
2004 2,500
2005 2,700
2006 3,100
2007 3,300
2008 3,600
2009 3,800
2010 4,000
2011 4,100
2012 4,300
2013 4,500
2014 4,700
2015 4,800
2016 4,900
2017 5,000

Lifetime risk of maternal death (%)

Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) in Qatar was 0.020 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 0.050 in 2000, while its lowest value was 0.020 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

See also:

Year Value
2000 0.050
2001 0.047
2002 0.044
2003 0.042
2004 0.039
2005 0.037
2006 0.033
2007 0.030
2008 0.028
2009 0.026
2010 0.025
2011 0.024
2012 0.023
2013 0.022
2014 0.022
2015 0.021
2016 0.020
2017 0.020

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Reproductive health