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Australia: Maternal mortality ratio (modeled estimate, per 100,000 live births)

2per 100,000 live births · 2023-66.7% since 2013

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 measured using purchasing power parities (PPPs). Reported as: modeled estimate. Annual figures for Australia from 1985 to 2023.

19852023

Every year

YearValue (per 100,000 live births)Note
20232
20224
20214
20205
20195
20185
20176
20166
20156
20146
20136
20126
20116
20105
20095
20085
20075
20065
20055
20045
20035
20026
20016
20007
19997
19987
19978
19968
19959
19949
19939
19929
19919
19909
19899
19889
19879
19868
19859

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by World Health Organization, UNICEF, UN Population Fund, World Bank Group. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). Maternal mortality ratio (modeled estimate, per 100,000 live births). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-maternal-mortality-ratio (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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