Tanzania 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.
  • Tanzania maternal mortality rate for 2020 was 238.00, a 9.16% decline from 2019.
  • Tanzania maternal mortality rate for 2019 was 262.00, a 1.87% decline from 2018.
  • Tanzania maternal mortality rate for 2018 was 267.00, a 4.64% decline from 2017.
  • Tanzania maternal mortality rate for 2017 was 280.00, a 6.04% decline from 2016.
Data Source: World Bank

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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
Tanzania Maternal Mortality Rate - Historical Data
Year Per 100K Live Births Annual % Change
2020 238.00 -9.16%
2019 262.00 -1.87%
2018 267.00 -4.64%
2017 280.00 -6.04%
2016 298.00 -9.70%
2015 330.00 -6.25%
2014 352.00 -7.37%
2013 380.00 -3.55%
2012 394.00 -13.97%
2011 458.00 -5.76%
2010 486.00 -12.59%
2009 556.00 -8.10%
2008 605.00 6.89%
2007 566.00 3.47%
2006 547.00 -2.15%
2005 559.00 -4.93%
2004 588.00 -5.92%
2003 625.00 -6.99%
2002 672.00 -4.95%
2001 707.00 -6.97%
2000 760.00 -6.97%