World maternal mortality rate for 2020 was 223.00, a 0.89% decline from 2019.
World maternal mortality rate for 2019 was 225.00, a 0.45% increase from 2018.
World maternal mortality rate for 2018 was 224.00, a 0.9% increase from 2017.
World maternal mortality rate for 2017 was 222.00, a 0.45% decline from 2016.
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.
