New Zealand 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.
- New Zealand maternal mortality rate for 2020 was 7.00, a 0% increase from 2019.
- New Zealand maternal mortality rate for 2019 was 7.00, a 12.5% decline from 2018.
- New Zealand maternal mortality rate for 2018 was 8.00, a 14.29% increase from 2017.
- New Zealand maternal mortality rate for 2017 was 7.00, a 12.5% decline from 2016.
| New Zealand Maternal Mortality Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
Per 100K Live Births |
Annual % Change |
| 2020 |
7.00 |
0.00% |
| 2019 |
7.00 |
-12.50% |
| 2018 |
8.00 |
14.29% |
| 2017 |
7.00 |
-12.50% |
| 2016 |
8.00 |
-11.11% |
| 2015 |
9.00 |
12.50% |
| 2014 |
8.00 |
0.00% |
| 2013 |
8.00 |
-20.00% |
| 2012 |
10.00 |
0.00% |
| 2011 |
10.00 |
0.00% |
| 2010 |
10.00 |
0.00% |
| 2009 |
10.00 |
0.00% |
| 2008 |
10.00 |
0.00% |
| 2007 |
10.00 |
-9.09% |
| 2006 |
11.00 |
10.00% |
| 2005 |
10.00 |
-16.67% |
| 2004 |
12.00 |
20.00% |
| 2003 |
10.00 |
0.00% |
| 2002 |
10.00 |
-9.09% |
| 2001 |
11.00 |
0.00% |
| 2000 |
11.00 |
0.00% |
