Zimbabwe 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.
  • Zimbabwe maternal mortality rate for 2020 was 357.00, a 9.16% decline from 2019.
  • Zimbabwe maternal mortality rate for 2019 was 393.00, a 9.47% increase from 2018.
  • Zimbabwe maternal mortality rate for 2018 was 359.00, a 1.91% decline from 2017.
  • Zimbabwe maternal mortality rate for 2017 was 366.00, a 8.5% 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
Zimbabwe Maternal Mortality Rate - Historical Data
Year Per 100K Live Births Annual % Change
2020 357.00 -9.16%
2019 393.00 9.47%
2018 359.00 -1.91%
2017 366.00 -8.50%
2016 400.00 -1.96%
2015 408.00 -7.48%
2014 441.00 -10.91%
2013 495.00 -6.25%
2012 528.00 -6.05%
2011 562.00 -9.06%
2010 618.00 -7.76%
2009 670.00 -2.19%
2008 685.00 4.42%
2007 656.00 17.56%
2006 558.00 4.69%
2005 533.00 9.22%
2004 488.00 -8.61%
2003 534.00 20.54%
2002 443.00 -24.79%
2001 589.00 51.80%
2000 388.00 51.80%