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Brazil: Maternal mortality ratio (national estimate, per 100,000 live births)

57.70per 100,000 live births · 2022-2.7% since 2012

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. Reported as: national estimate. Annual figures for Brazil from 1995 to 2022.

19952022

Every year

YearValue (per 100,000 live births)Note
202257.7
2021117.4
202074.7
201957.9
201859.1
201764.5
201664.4
201562
201463.8
201362.1
201259.3
201161.8
201068.9
200972.4
200868.1
200777
200677.2
200574.7
200476.1
200373
200275.9
200170.9
200073.3
199992.3
1998110.2
1997109.7
1996103.2
1995115.7

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by World Health Organization, UNICEF, UN Population Fund, World Bank Group, United Nations, Pan American Health Organization, Demographic & Health Surveys. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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

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