Venezuela - 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 Venezuela was 125.00 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 17 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 135.00 in 2002 and a minimum value of 113.00 in 2005.

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 119.00
2001 123.00
2002 135.00
2003 127.00
2004 119.00
2005 113.00
2006 114.00
2007 114.00
2008 116.00
2009 119.00
2010 117.00
2011 116.00
2012 116.00
2013 115.00
2014 113.00
2015 115.00
2016 121.00
2017 125.00

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

The value for Maternal mortality ratio (national estimate, per 100,000 live births) in Venezuela was 70.00 as of 2013. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 82.00 in 1999 and a minimum value of 44.00 in 1998.

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
1985 54.00
1986 54.00
1987 51.00
1988 51.00
1989 60.00
1990 61.00
1992 53.00
1993 58.00
1994 67.00
1996 52.00
1997 54.00
1998 44.00
1999 82.00
2000 56.00
2001 60.00
2002 56.00
2003 54.00
2004 54.00
2005 58.00
2006 60.00
2007 56.00
2008 62.00
2009 72.00
2010 68.00
2011 73.00
2012 70.00
2013 70.00

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Reproductive health