Zambia Maternal Mortality Rate 2000-2025

Zambia maternal mortality rate for 2020 was 135.00, a 4.65% increase from 2019.
  • Zambia maternal mortality rate for 2019 was 129.00, a 11.03% decline from 2018.
  • Zambia maternal mortality rate for 2018 was 145.00, a 7.05% decline from 2017.
  • Zambia maternal mortality rate for 2017 was 156.00, a 0.65% increase from 2016.
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.