Zambia 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.
- Zambia maternal mortality rate for 2017 was 213.00, a 4.05% decline from 2016.
- Zambia maternal mortality rate for 2016 was 222.00, a 4.31% decline from 2015.
- Zambia maternal mortality rate for 2015 was 232.00, a 4.13% decline from 2014.
- Zambia maternal mortality rate for 2014 was 242.00, a 4.72% decline from 2013.
| Zambia Maternal Mortality Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
Per 100K Live Births |
Annual % Change |
| 2017 |
213.00 |
-4.05% |
| 2016 |
222.00 |
-4.31% |
| 2015 |
232.00 |
-4.13% |
| 2014 |
242.00 |
-4.72% |
| 2013 |
254.00 |
-4.87% |
| 2012 |
267.00 |
-5.65% |
| 2011 |
283.00 |
-7.21% |
| 2010 |
305.00 |
-7.29% |
| 2009 |
329.00 |
-7.58% |
| 2008 |
356.00 |
-8.01% |
| 2007 |
387.00 |
-4.68% |
| 2006 |
406.00 |
-3.56% |
| 2005 |
421.00 |
-3.66% |
| 2004 |
437.00 |
-3.53% |
| 2003 |
453.00 |
-2.58% |
| 2002 |
465.00 |
-5.30% |
| 2001 |
491.00 |
-7.01% |
| 2000 |
528.00 |
-7.01% |
