Papua New Guinea 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.
- Papua New Guinea maternal mortality rate for 2017 was 145.00, a 2.03% decline from 2016.
- Papua New Guinea maternal mortality rate for 2016 was 148.00, a 1.99% decline from 2015.
- Papua New Guinea maternal mortality rate for 2015 was 151.00, a 2.58% decline from 2014.
- Papua New Guinea maternal mortality rate for 2014 was 155.00, a 3.13% decline from 2013.
| Papua New Guinea Maternal Mortality Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
Per 100K Live Births |
Annual % Change |
| 2017 |
145.00 |
-2.03% |
| 2016 |
148.00 |
-1.99% |
| 2015 |
151.00 |
-2.58% |
| 2014 |
155.00 |
-3.13% |
| 2013 |
160.00 |
-2.44% |
| 2012 |
164.00 |
-1.20% |
| 2011 |
166.00 |
-1.19% |
| 2010 |
168.00 |
-1.18% |
| 2009 |
170.00 |
-1.73% |
| 2008 |
173.00 |
-3.35% |
| 2007 |
179.00 |
-4.28% |
| 2006 |
187.00 |
-6.50% |
| 2005 |
200.00 |
-6.10% |
| 2004 |
213.00 |
-5.33% |
| 2003 |
225.00 |
-3.85% |
| 2002 |
234.00 |
-3.31% |
| 2001 |
242.00 |
-2.81% |
| 2000 |
249.00 |
-2.81% |
