Gambia Maternal Mortality Rate 2000-2024

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.
  • Gambia maternal mortality rate for 2020 was 458.00, a 3.38% decline from 2019.
  • Gambia maternal mortality rate for 2019 was 474.00, a 7.42% decline from 2018.
  • Gambia maternal mortality rate for 2018 was 512.00, a 3.64% increase from 2017.
  • Gambia maternal mortality rate for 2017 was 494.00, a 2.18% decline from 2016.
Data Source: World Bank

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Similar Country Ranking
Country Name Per 100K Live Births
South Sudan 1,223.00
Chad 1,063.00
Central African Republic 835.00
Guinea-Bissau 725.00
Liberia 652.00
Somalia 621.00
Afghanistan 620.00
Guinea 553.00
Democratic Republic of Congo 547.00
Benin 523.00
Burundi 494.00
Gambia 458.00
Sierra Leone 443.00
Niger 441.00
Mali 440.00
Togo 399.00
Madagascar 392.00
Malawi 381.00
Zimbabwe 357.00
Haiti 350.00
Eritrea 322.00
Uganda 284.00
Ethiopia 267.00
Burkina Faso 264.00
Senegal 261.00
Rwanda 259.00
Tanzania 238.00
Comoros 217.00
Yemen 183.00
Nepal 174.00
Mozambique 127.00
North Korea 107.00
Syrian Arab Republic 30.00
Tajikistan 17.00
Gambia Maternal Mortality Rate - Historical Data
Year Per 100K Live Births Annual % Change
2020 458.00 -3.38%
2019 474.00 -7.42%
2018 512.00 3.64%
2017 494.00 -2.18%
2016 505.00 -5.61%
2015 535.00 -1.47%
2014 543.00 -9.20%
2013 598.00 4.00%
2012 575.00 -3.69%
2011 597.00 -3.71%
2010 620.00 -4.17%
2009 647.00 -3.00%
2008 667.00 -4.44%
2007 698.00 1.31%
2006 689.00 -4.04%
2005 718.00 -3.62%
2004 745.00 -3.25%
2003 770.00 -0.26%
2002 772.00 3.21%
2001 748.00 -3.86%
2000 778.00 -3.86%