Peru 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.
  • Peru maternal mortality rate for 2020 was 69.00, a 4.17% decline from 2019.
  • Peru maternal mortality rate for 2019 was 72.00, a 14.29% increase from 2018.
  • Peru maternal mortality rate for 2018 was 63.00, a 3.28% increase from 2017.
  • Peru maternal mortality rate for 2017 was 61.00, a 1.61% decline from 2016.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Per 100K Live Births
Venezuela 259.00
Gabon 227.00
Namibia 215.00
Equatorial Guinea 212.00
Botswana 186.00
Belize 130.00
South Africa 127.00
Tonga 126.00
Guyana 112.00
Dominican Republic 107.00
Jamaica 99.00
Guatemala 96.00
Suriname 96.00
Mauritius 84.00
Algeria 78.00
Iraq 76.00
Colombia 75.00
St. Lucia 73.00
Libya 72.00
Brazil 72.00
Paraguay 71.00
Peru 69.00
Ecuador 66.00
St. Vincent and the Grenadines 62.00
Samoa 59.00
Mexico 59.00
Maldives 57.00
Azerbaijan 41.00
Jordan 41.00
Cuba 39.00
Fiji 38.00
Thailand 29.00
Armenia 27.00
China 23.00
Iran 22.00
Costa Rica 22.00
Grenada 21.00
Lebanon 21.00
Malaysia 21.00
Turkey 17.00
Russia 14.00
Kazakhstan 13.00
Serbia 10.00
Romania 10.00
Albania 8.00
Bulgaria 7.00
Bosnia 6.00
Montenegro 6.00
Turkmenistan 5.00
North Macedonia 3.00
Belarus 1.00
Peru Maternal Mortality Rate - Historical Data
Year Per 100K Live Births Annual % Change
2020 69.00 -4.17%
2019 72.00 14.29%
2018 63.00 3.28%
2017 61.00 -1.61%
2016 62.00 -4.62%
2015 65.00 0.00%
2014 65.00 -8.45%
2013 71.00 -1.39%
2012 72.00 -1.37%
2011 73.00 -3.95%
2010 76.00 -5.00%
2009 80.00 -4.76%
2008 84.00 -3.45%
2007 87.00 -3.33%
2006 90.00 -7.22%
2005 97.00 -3.96%
2004 101.00 3.06%
2003 98.00 -3.92%
2002 102.00 -3.77%
2001 106.00 -6.19%
2000 113.00 -6.19%