Timor-Leste - 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 Timor-Leste was 142.00 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 17 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 745.00 in 2000 and a minimum value of 142.00 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 745.00
2001 720.00
2002 668.00
2003 603.00
2004 507.00
2005 415.00
2006 348.00
2007 300.00
2008 269.00
2009 242.00
2010 219.00
2011 198.00
2012 185.00
2013 176.00
2014 168.00
2015 160.00
2016 152.00
2017 142.00

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

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
2009 557.00
2010 241.00
2016 129.00

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Reproductive health