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Estimated maternal deaths

deaths · lower is better · 185 countries

Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0); underlying sources incl. V-DemCC BY 4.0updated 2020
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  1. 1Seychelles0.07
  2. 2Iceland0.13
  3. 3Malta0.14
  4. 4Antigua and Barbuda0.21
  5. 5Luxembourg0.39
  6. 6Grenada0.42
  7. 7Montenegro0.43
  8. 8North Macedonia0.61
  9. 9St. Vincent and the Grenadines0.62
  10. 10Estonia0.73
  11. 11Slovenia0.86
  12. 12Norway0.9
  13. 13Belarus1
  14. 14Barbados1.2
  15. 15St. Lucia1.5
  16. 16Micronesia, Fed. Sts.1.5
  17. 17Bosnia and Herzegovina1.6
  18. 18Croatia1.7
  19. 19Lithuania2.3
  20. 20Qatar2.4
  21. 21Albania2.5
  22. 22Tonga2.5
  23. 23Brunei Darussalam2.7
  24. 24Slovak Republic2.7
  25. 25Denmark2.8
  26. 26Ireland3
  27. 27Bahrain3
  28. 28Kiribati3.1
  29. 29Singapore3.1
  30. 30Latvia3.3
  31. 31Samoa3.5
  32. 32Czechia3.6
  33. 33Kuwait3.8
  34. 34Finland3.8
  35. 35Bahamas, The3.9
  36. 36Maldives4
  37. 37Cabo Verde4.2
  38. 38Bulgaria4.3
  39. 39Austria4.3
  40. 40New Zealand4.4
  41. 41Moldova4.8
  42. 42Trinidad and Tobago4.8
  43. 43Israel5
  44. 44Sweden5
  45. 45Belgium5.5
  46. 46Bhutan6
  47. 47Greece6.2
  48. 48Switzerland6.4
  49. 49Uruguay6.5
  50. 50Fiji6.8
  51. 51Serbia7
  52. 52Turkmenistan7.2
  53. 53Poland7.3
  54. 54Netherlands7.5
  55. 55Vanuatu8.5
  56. 56Australia8.7
  57. 57Sao Tome and Principe8.8
  58. 58Cyprus8.9
  59. 59Belize9.1
  60. 60United Arab Emirates9.2
  61. 61Puerto Rico (US)9.3
  62. 62Armenia9.5
  63. 63Portugal9.8
  64. 64Suriname10.6
  65. 65Mauritius11
  66. 66Spain12.1
  67. 67Georgia13.5
  68. 68Costa Rica13.6
  69. 69Hungary14
  70. 70Oman14.8
  71. 71Guyana17.9
  72. 72Lebanon18.1
  73. 73Italy18.8
  74. 74Romania20
  75. 75Korea, Rep.23.9
  76. 76Solomon Islands25.7
  77. 77Mongolia29.2
  78. 78West Bank and Gaza29.6
  79. 79Jamaica32.6
  80. 80Germany33.7
  81. 81Chile34.3
  82. 82Japan35.7
  83. 83Panama38.1
  84. 84Canada40.9
  85. 85Cuba41.6
  86. 86El Salvador43.6
  87. 87Tajikistan43.7
  88. 88Comoros52.1
  89. 89Azerbaijan53.8
  90. 90France53.9
  91. 91Ukraine56.1
  92. 92Djibouti56.3
  93. 93Kazakhstan57.3
  94. 94United Kingdom66.8
  95. 95Timor-Leste67.3
  96. 96Eswatini69.5
  97. 97Tunisia74
  98. 98Kyrgyz Republic81.1
  99. 99Libya88
  100. 100Sri Lanka89.4
  101. 101Paraguay98.9
  102. 102Jordan100.4
  103. 103Equatorial Guinea106.2
  104. 104Saudi Arabia107.9
  105. 105Malaysia108
  106. 106Nicaragua109.8
  107. 107Botswana115.3
  108. 108Syrian Arab Republic121.5
  109. 109Gabon142.7
  110. 110Namibia148.1
  111. 111Honduras155.1
  112. 112Thailand187.6
  113. 113Ecuador196.6
  114. 114Russian Federation197.2
  115. 115Lao PDR206.7
  116. 116Turkiye219.3
  117. 117Dominican Republic222.2
  118. 118Uzbekistan251.1
  119. 119Iran, Islamic Rep.273.7
  120. 120Argentina285.6
  121. 121Eritrea328
  122. 122Lesotho334.1
  123. 123Guatemala362
  124. 124Korea, Dem. People's Rep.368.1
  125. 125Gambia, The398.7
  126. 126Peru406.4
  127. 127Egypt, Arab Rep.416.6
  128. 128Bolivia423.2
  129. 129Guinea-Bissau464.1
  130. 130Morocco472.1
  131. 131Papua New Guinea485.4
  132. 132Congo, Rep.502.6
  133. 133Colombia548
  134. 134Viet Nam677.5
  135. 135Mauritania695.7
  136. 136Cambodia710.6
  137. 137Algeria757.5
  138. 138United States773.8
  139. 139Zambia891.5
  140. 140Iraq897.3
  141. 141Haiti949.6
  142. 142Rwanda1,033.1
  143. 143Liberia1,050.3
  144. 144Nepal1,051.7
  145. 145Togo1,089.4
  146. 146Mexico1,159.4
  147. 147Sierra Leone1,164.6
  148. 148Venezuela, RB1,207.8
  149. 149Senegal1,416.6
  150. 150Mozambique1,465.6
  151. 151South Africa1,515.7
  152. 152Myanmar1,658.1
  153. 153Zimbabwe1,733.8
  154. 154Yemen, Rep.1,852.3
  155. 155Central African Republic1,887.7
  156. 156Philippines1,934.8
  157. 157Brazil2,010.8
  158. 158Burkina Faso2,049.4
  159. 159Burundi2,150.8
  160. 160Ghana2,373.2
  161. 161Benin2,451
  162. 162Malawi2,451.5
  163. 163Guinea2,556.7
  164. 164China2,821.7
  165. 165Angola2,913.6
  166. 166Madagascar3,464.9
  167. 167Bangladesh3,719.1
  168. 168South Sudan3,789.8
  169. 169Mali3,926.8
  170. 170Sudan4,112.1
  171. 171Cameroon4,119.3
  172. 172Cote d'Ivoire4,400.7
  173. 173Somalia, Fed. Rep.4,518.6
  174. 174Uganda4,699.7
  175. 175Niger4,895.9
  176. 176Tanzania5,390.3
  177. 177Kenya7,716.3
  178. 178Chad7,763.5
  179. 179Indonesia7,826.5
  180. 180Afghanistan8,698.1
  181. 181Pakistan9,809.5
  182. 182Ethiopia10,246.2
  183. 183Congo, Dem. Rep.21,511.3
  184. 184India23,753.1
  185. 185Nigeria81,747.2

Estimated maternal deaths