Heavily indebted countries 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 |
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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 |