Benin Maternal Mortality Rate 2000-2023
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.
- Benin maternal mortality rate for 2020 was 523.00, a 0.19% increase from 2019.
- Benin maternal mortality rate for 2019 was 522.00, a 3.69% decline from 2018.
- Benin maternal mortality rate for 2018 was 542.00, a 4.75% decline from 2017.
- Benin maternal mortality rate for 2017 was 569.00, a 3.56% decline from 2016.
| Benin Maternal Mortality Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
Per 100K Live Births |
Annual % Change |
| 2020 |
523.00 |
0.19% |
| 2019 |
522.00 |
-3.69% |
| 2018 |
542.00 |
-4.75% |
| 2017 |
569.00 |
-3.56% |
| 2016 |
590.00 |
-0.17% |
| 2015 |
591.00 |
-3.43% |
| 2014 |
612.00 |
0.66% |
| 2013 |
608.00 |
-2.72% |
| 2012 |
625.00 |
1.63% |
| 2011 |
615.00 |
2.84% |
| 2010 |
598.00 |
2.40% |
| 2009 |
584.00 |
15.87% |
| 2008 |
504.00 |
3.28% |
| 2007 |
488.00 |
-2.98% |
| 2006 |
503.00 |
-1.18% |
| 2005 |
509.00 |
-2.12% |
| 2004 |
520.00 |
2.97% |
| 2003 |
505.00 |
0.00% |
| 2002 |
505.00 |
4.55% |
| 2001 |
483.00 |
2.99% |
| 2000 |
469.00 |
2.99% |
