×

South and Central Asia 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.

CONTENTS

# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH HISTORY
1 Afghanistan 460 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
2 Pakistan 260 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
3 Bangladesh 240 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
4 India 200 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
5 Bhutan 180 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
6 Nepal 170 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
7 Kyrgyzstan 71 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
8 Turkmenistan 67 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
9 Tajikistan 65 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
10 Maldives 60 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
11 Kazakhstan 51 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
12 Sri Lanka 35 deaths/100,000 live births 2010
13 Uzbekistan 28 deaths/100,000 live births 2010

Citation

South and Central Asia Compared by People > Maternal mortality rate

NationMaster

Interesting observations about People > Maternal mortality rate

Follow us on Facebook to get interesting stats:

Adblocker detected! Please consider reading this notice.

We've detected that you are using AdBlock Plus or some other adblocking software which is preventing the page from fully loading.

We don't have any banner, Flash, animation, obnoxious sound, or popup ad. We do not implement these annoying types of ads!

We need money to operate the site, and almost all of it comes from our online advertising.

Please add www.nationmaster.com to your ad blocking whitelist or disable your adblocking software.

×