South Asia Maternal Mortality Rate

South Asia maternal mortality rate for 2023 was 120.00, a 7.69% decline from 2022.
  • South Asia maternal mortality rate for 2022 was 130.00, a 32.99% decline from 2021.
  • South Asia maternal mortality rate for 2021 was 194.00, a 33.79% increase from 2020.
  • South Asia maternal mortality rate for 2020 was 145.00, a 2.11% increase from 2019.
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.