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Heavily indebted countries Compared by People > Maternal mortality rate

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.

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# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH HISTORY
1 Sudan 730 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
2 Zimbabwe 570 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
3 Malawi 460 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
4 Eritrea 240 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
5 Jamaica 110 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
6 Morocco 100 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
7 Cape Verde 79 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
8 Sao Tome and Principe 70 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
9 Egypt 66 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
10 Jordan 63 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
11 Belize 53 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
12 Barbados 51 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
13 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 48 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
=14 Saint Lucia 35 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
=14 Sri Lanka 35 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
16 Lebanon 25 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
17 Grenada 24 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
=18 Hungary 21 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
=18 United States 21 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
20 Puerto Rico 20 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
=21 Canada 12 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
=21 Serbia 12 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
=21 United Kingdom 12 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
24 Cyprus 10 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
=25 France 8 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
=25 Portugal 8 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
=25 Belgium 8 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
=25 Malta 8 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
=29 Israel 7 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
=29 Germany 7 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
=31 Netherlands 6 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
=31 Ireland 6 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
=31 Spain 6 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
=34 Japan 5 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
=34 Iceland 5 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
=36 Austria 4 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
=36 Italy 4 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
=38 Greece 3 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
=38 Singapore 3 deaths/100,000 live births 2010

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