Serbia - Maternal mortality

Number of maternal deaths

Number of maternal deaths in Serbia was 10.00 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 15.00 in 2002, while its lowest value was 10.00 in 2013.

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 15.00
2001 15.00
2002 15.00
2003 14.00
2004 13.00
2005 13.00
2006 12.00
2007 12.00
2008 12.00
2009 12.00
2010 11.00
2011 11.00
2012 11.00
2013 10.00
2014 11.00
2015 11.00
2016 10.00
2017 10.00

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 Serbia was 5,800 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 17 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 5,800 in 2017 and a minimum value of 4,300 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 4,300
2001 4,300
2002 4,400
2003 4,500
2004 4,700
2005 4,900
2006 5,100
2007 5,400
2008 5,200
2009 5,300
2010 5,400
2011 5,500
2012 5,600
2013 5,800
2014 5,600
2015 5,500
2016 5,700
2017 5,800

Lifetime risk of maternal death (%)

Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) in Serbia was 0.017 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 0.023 in 2001, while its lowest value was 0.017 in 2013.

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 0.023
2001 0.023
2002 0.023
2003 0.022
2004 0.021
2005 0.020
2006 0.020
2007 0.019
2008 0.019
2009 0.019
2010 0.018
2011 0.018
2012 0.018
2013 0.017
2014 0.018
2015 0.018
2016 0.018
2017 0.017

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Reproductive health