Nigeria 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.
- Nigeria maternal mortality rate for 2020 was 1,047.00, a 6.68% decline from 2019.
- Nigeria maternal mortality rate for 2019 was 1,122.00, a 1.15% decline from 2018.
- Nigeria maternal mortality rate for 2018 was 1,135.00, a 0.71% increase from 2017.
- Nigeria maternal mortality rate for 2017 was 1,127.00, a 0.18% decline from 2016.
| Nigeria Maternal Mortality Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
Per 100K Live Births |
Annual % Change |
| 2020 |
1,047.00 |
-6.68% |
| 2019 |
1,122.00 |
-1.15% |
| 2018 |
1,135.00 |
0.71% |
| 2017 |
1,127.00 |
-0.18% |
| 2016 |
1,129.00 |
1.44% |
| 2015 |
1,113.00 |
-1.94% |
| 2014 |
1,135.00 |
2.34% |
| 2013 |
1,109.00 |
2.02% |
| 2012 |
1,087.00 |
1.59% |
| 2011 |
1,070.00 |
-4.72% |
| 2010 |
1,123.00 |
2.00% |
| 2009 |
1,101.00 |
0.18% |
| 2008 |
1,099.00 |
1.67% |
| 2007 |
1,081.00 |
0.93% |
| 2006 |
1,071.00 |
-0.19% |
| 2005 |
1,073.00 |
-1.38% |
| 2004 |
1,088.00 |
0.37% |
| 2003 |
1,084.00 |
-2.52% |
| 2002 |
1,112.00 |
-1.33% |
| 2001 |
1,127.00 |
-1.83% |
| 2000 |
1,148.00 |
-1.83% |
