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

563per 100,000 live births · 2023-34.2% 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 Somalia from 1985 to 2023.

19852023

Every year

YearValue (per 100,000 live births)Note
2023563
2022622
2021726
2020655
2019656
2018727
2017716
2016754
2015784
2014816
2013855
2012894
2011972
20101,062
2009995
20081,035
20071,074
20061,085
20051,086
20041,104
20031,111
20021,121
20011,129
20001,150
19991,170
19981,177
19971,206
19961,225
19951,210
19941,254
19931,195
19921,339
19911,431
19901,358
19891,395
19881,423
19871,393
19861,452
19851,465

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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