Uruguay 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.
  • Uruguay maternal mortality rate for 2020 was 19.00, a 5% decline from 2019.
  • Uruguay maternal mortality rate for 2019 was 20.00, a 11.11% increase from 2018.
  • Uruguay maternal mortality rate for 2018 was 18.00, a 12.5% increase from 2017.
  • Uruguay maternal mortality rate for 2017 was 16.00, a 5.88% decline from 2016.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Per 100K Live Births
Bahamas 77.00
Cyprus 68.00
Panama 50.00
Argentina 45.00
Brunei 44.00
Barbados 39.00
Puerto Rico 34.00
Trinidad and Tobago 27.00
United States 21.00
Antigua and Barbuda 21.00
Uruguay 19.00
Latvia 18.00
Oman 17.00
Saudi Arabia 16.00
Bahrain 16.00
Chile 15.00
Hungary 15.00
Portugal 12.00
Canada 11.00
United Kingdom 10.00
UAE 9.00
Lithuania 9.00
France 8.00
Qatar 8.00
Finland 8.00
Greece 8.00
South Korea 8.00
Switzerland 7.00
Kuwait 7.00
New Zealand 7.00
Singapore 7.00
Luxembourg 6.00
Belgium 5.00
Austria 5.00
Italy 5.00
Estonia 5.00
Ireland 5.00
Sweden 5.00
Denmark 5.00
Slovenia 5.00
Croatia 5.00
Slovak Republic 5.00
Japan 4.00
Netherlands 4.00
Germany 4.00
Australia 3.00
Israel 3.00
Malta 3.00
Iceland 3.00
Seychelles 3.00
Spain 3.00
Czech Republic 3.00
Norway 2.00
Poland 2.00
Uruguay Maternal Mortality Rate - Historical Data
Year Per 100K Live Births Annual % Change
2020 19.00 -5.00%
2019 20.00 11.11%
2018 18.00 12.50%
2017 16.00 -5.88%
2016 17.00 0.00%
2015 17.00 0.00%
2014 17.00 0.00%
2013 17.00 0.00%
2012 17.00 0.00%
2011 17.00 -5.56%
2010 18.00 0.00%
2009 18.00 -5.26%
2008 19.00 0.00%
2007 19.00 -5.00%
2006 20.00 0.00%
2005 20.00 -4.76%
2004 21.00 -4.55%
2003 22.00 0.00%
2002 22.00 -8.33%
2001 24.00 -11.11%
2000 27.00 -11.11%