Turkey - Number of maternal deaths

Number of maternal deaths in Turkey was 220.00 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 580.00 in 2000, while its lowest value was 220.00 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 580.00
2001 560.00
2002 530.00
2003 500.00
2004 470.00
2005 430.00
2006 400.00
2007 370.00
2008 350.00
2009 330.00
2010 310.00
2011 300.00
2012 280.00
2013 270.00
2014 250.00
2015 250.00
2016 230.00
2017 220.00

Aggregation method: Sum

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Reproductive health