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Middle Eastern and North Africa 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 Yemen 200 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
2 Morocco 100 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
3 Algeria 97 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
4 Syria 70 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
5 Egypt 66 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
=6 Jordan 63 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
=6 Iraq 63 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
8 Libya 58 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
9 Tunisia 56 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
10 Oman 32 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
11 Lebanon 25 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
12 Saudi Arabia 24 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
13 Iran 21 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
14 Bahrain 20 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
15 Kuwait 14 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
16 United Arab Emirates 12 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
=17 Qatar 7 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
=17 Israel 7 deaths/100,000 live births 2010

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