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 2017 was 397.00, a 2.7% decline from 2016.
- Benin maternal mortality rate for 2016 was 408.00, a 3.09% decline from 2015.
- Benin maternal mortality rate for 2015 was 421.00, a 2.55% decline from 2014.
- Benin maternal mortality rate for 2014 was 432.00, a 2.04% decline from 2013.
Benin Maternal Mortality Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
Per 100K Live Births |
Annual % Change |
2017 |
397.00 |
-2.70% |
2016 |
408.00 |
-3.09% |
2015 |
421.00 |
-2.55% |
2014 |
432.00 |
-2.04% |
2013 |
441.00 |
-2.00% |
2012 |
450.00 |
-1.75% |
2011 |
458.00 |
-1.29% |
2010 |
464.00 |
-1.49% |
2009 |
471.00 |
-1.88% |
2008 |
480.00 |
-1.23% |
2007 |
486.00 |
-1.42% |
2006 |
493.00 |
-1.40% |
2005 |
500.00 |
-0.99% |
2004 |
505.00 |
-0.98% |
2003 |
510.00 |
-0.20% |
2002 |
511.00 |
-0.97% |
2001 |
516.00 |
-0.77% |
2000 |
520.00 |
-0.77% |