Former Spanish colonies Compared by People > Maternal mortality rate
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DEFINITION:
The maternal mortality rate (MMR) is the annual number of female deaths per 100,000 live births from any cause related to or aggravated by pregnancy or its management (excluding accidental or incidental causes). The MMR includes deaths during pregnancy, childbirth, or within 42 days of termination of pregnancy, irrespective of the duration and site of the pregnancy, for a specified year.
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Equatorial Guinea | 240 deaths/100,000 live births | 2010 | ||
| 2 | Bolivia | 180 deaths/100,000 live births | 2008 | ||
| 3 | Dominican Republic | 150 deaths/100,000 live births | 2010 | ||
| 4 | Guatemala | 120 deaths/100,000 live births | 2010 | ||
| 5 | Ecuador | 110 deaths/100,000 live births | 2010 | ||
| 6 | Honduras | 100 deaths/100,000 live births | 2010 | ||
| =7 | Philippines | 99 deaths/100,000 live births | 2010 | ||
| =7 | Paraguay | 99 deaths/100,000 live births | 2010 | ||
| 9 | Nicaragua | 95 deaths/100,000 live births | 2010 | ||
| =10 | Panama | 92 deaths/100,000 live births | 2010 | ||
| =10 | Colombia | 92 deaths/100,000 live births | 2010 | ||
| =10 | Venezuela | 92 deaths/100,000 live births | 2010 | ||
| 13 | El Salvador | 81 deaths/100,000 live births | 2010 | ||
| 14 | Argentina | 77 deaths/100,000 live births | 2010 | ||
| 15 | Cuba | 73 deaths/100,000 live births | 2010 | ||
| 16 | Peru | 67 deaths/100,000 live births | 2010 | ||
| 17 | Mexico | 50 deaths/100,000 live births | 2010 | ||
| 18 | Costa Rica | 40 deaths/100,000 live births | 2010 | ||
| 19 | Uruguay | 29 deaths/100,000 live births | 2010 | ||
| 20 | Chile | 25 deaths/100,000 live births | 2010 |
