Costa Rica Maternal Mortality Rate 2000-2024
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.
- Costa Rica maternal mortality rate for 2020 was 22.00, a 15.79% increase from 2019.
- Costa Rica maternal mortality rate for 2019 was 19.00, a 5.56% increase from 2018.
- Costa Rica maternal mortality rate for 2018 was 18.00, a 5.26% decline from 2017.
- Costa Rica maternal mortality rate for 2017 was 19.00, a 0% increase from 2016.
Costa Rica Maternal Mortality Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
Per 100K Live Births |
Annual % Change |
2020 |
22.00 |
15.79% |
2019 |
19.00 |
5.56% |
2018 |
18.00 |
-5.26% |
2017 |
19.00 |
0.00% |
2016 |
19.00 |
-5.00% |
2015 |
20.00 |
-16.67% |
2014 |
24.00 |
4.35% |
2013 |
23.00 |
-4.17% |
2012 |
24.00 |
0.00% |
2011 |
24.00 |
-11.11% |
2010 |
27.00 |
3.85% |
2009 |
26.00 |
-3.70% |
2008 |
27.00 |
-3.57% |
2007 |
28.00 |
-3.45% |
2006 |
29.00 |
-6.45% |
2005 |
31.00 |
-3.13% |
2004 |
32.00 |
-13.51% |
2003 |
37.00 |
2.78% |
2002 |
36.00 |
-2.70% |
2001 |
37.00 |
-5.13% |
2000 |
39.00 |
-5.13% |