Puerto Rico 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.
- Puerto Rico maternal mortality rate for 2017 was 21.00, a 5% increase from 2016.
- Puerto Rico maternal mortality rate for 2016 was 20.00, a 0% increase from 2015.
- Puerto Rico maternal mortality rate for 2015 was 20.00, a 4.76% decline from 2014.
- Puerto Rico maternal mortality rate for 2014 was 21.00, a 5% increase from 2013.
| Similar Country Ranking | |
|---|---|
| Country Name | Per 100K Live Births |
| Bahamas | 70.00 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 67.00 |
| Seychelles | 53.00 |
| Panama | 52.00 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 42.00 |
| Argentina | 39.00 |
| Brunei | 31.00 |
| Barbados | 27.00 |
| Puerto Rico | 21.00 |
| Oman | 19.00 |
| United States | 19.00 |
| Latvia | 19.00 |
| Saudi Arabia | 17.00 |
| Uruguay | 17.00 |
| Bahrain | 14.00 |
| Chile | 13.00 |
| Hungary | 12.00 |
| Kuwait | 12.00 |
| South Korea | 11.00 |
| Canada | 10.00 |
| New Zealand | 9.00 |
| Qatar | 9.00 |
| Estonia | 9.00 |
| Lithuania | 8.00 |
| Croatia | 8.00 |
| Singapore | 8.00 |
| France | 8.00 |
| Portugal | 8.00 |
| Slovenia | 7.00 |
| Germany | 7.00 |
| United Kingdom | 7.00 |
| Cyprus | 6.00 |
| Australia | 6.00 |
| Malta | 6.00 |
| Slovak Republic | 5.00 |
| Belgium | 5.00 |
| Japan | 5.00 |
| Austria | 5.00 |
| Netherlands | 5.00 |
| Switzerland | 5.00 |
| Ireland | 5.00 |
| Luxembourg | 5.00 |
| Denmark | 4.00 |
| Iceland | 4.00 |
| Spain | 4.00 |
| Sweden | 4.00 |
| UAE | 3.00 |
| Czech Republic | 3.00 |
| Greece | 3.00 |
| Finland | 3.00 |
| Israel | 3.00 |
| Norway | 2.00 |
| Italy | 2.00 |
| Poland | 2.00 |
| Puerto Rico Maternal Mortality Rate - Historical Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Per 100K Live Births | Annual % Change |
| 2017 | 21.00 | 5.00% |
| 2016 | 20.00 | 0.00% |
| 2015 | 20.00 | -4.76% |
| 2014 | 21.00 | 5.00% |
| 2013 | 20.00 | 5.26% |
| 2012 | 19.00 | -13.64% |
| 2011 | 22.00 | 4.76% |
| 2010 | 21.00 | -8.70% |
| 2009 | 23.00 | 0.00% |
| 2008 | 23.00 | 0.00% |
| 2007 | 23.00 | 0.00% |
| 2006 | 23.00 | 0.00% |
| 2005 | 23.00 | -8.00% |
| 2004 | 25.00 | 8.70% |
| 2003 | 23.00 | -4.17% |
| 2002 | 24.00 | -7.69% |
| 2001 | 26.00 | 0.00% |
| 2000 | 26.00 | 0.00% |
