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

291per 100,000 live births · 2023-34.3% 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 Eritrea from 1985 to 2023.

19852023

Every year

YearValue (per 100,000 live births)Note
2023291
2022301
2021338
2020334
2019351
2018363
2017379
2016395
2015413
2014430
2013443
2012458
2011478
2010498
2009515
2008530
2007541
2006555
2005567
2004588
2003588
2002636
2001651
2000741
1999734
1998865
1997817
1996878
1995854
1994998
19931,040
19921,149
19911,384
19901,352
19891,473
19881,499
19871,555
19861,625
19851,678

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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