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Number of maternal deaths

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Related rankingsNumber of maternal deathsMNCH_MATERNAL_DEATHSNumber of maternal deathsChild deaths from rotavirusChild deaths age 1 to 4preventable deaths from rotavirusCME_TMY1T4CME_TMM1T59DM_BRTSDM_BRTS_SURVIVING_1DM_DPR_CHDDM_DPR_OLD

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  1. 1San Marino0.02
  2. 2Monaco0.02
  3. 3Andorra0.06
  4. 4Iceland0.13
  5. 5Palau0.17
  6. 6Dominica0.26
  7. 7Malta0.35
  8. 8Antigua and Barbuda0.38
  9. 9Tuvalu0.38
  10. 10St. Kitts and Nevis0.4
  11. 11Montenegro0.41
  12. 12North Macedonia0.47
  13. 13Estonia0.55
  14. 14Slovenia0.6
  15. 15Grenada0.66
  16. 16Norway0.67
  17. 17St. Vincent and the Grenadines0.69
  18. 18Belarus0.71
  19. 19Seychelles0.73
  20. 20Luxembourg0.81
  21. 21Naoero0.83
  22. 22St. Lucia0.89
  23. 23Croatia0.96
  24. 24Barbados1.1
  25. 25Qatar1.2
  26. 26Marshall Islands1.3
  27. 27Bosnia and Herzegovina1.5
  28. 28Tonga1.6
  29. 29Lithuania1.6
  30. 30Maldives1.8
  31. 31Albania2
  32. 32Cyprus2
  33. 33Ireland2
  34. 34Puerto Rico (US)2.1
  35. 35Denmark2.1
  36. 36Brunei Darussalam2.3
  37. 37Slovak Republic2.3
  38. 38Czechia2.5
  39. 39Cabo Verde2.6
  40. 40United Arab Emirates2.6
  41. 41Latvia2.7
  42. 42Kiribati2.7
  43. 43Singapore2.9
  44. 44Micronesia, Fed. Sts.3.2
  45. 45Bahrain3.3
  46. 46Bahamas, The3.3
  47. 47Finland3.4
  48. 48Bulgaria3.5
  49. 49Greece3.5
  50. 50Kuwait3.8
  51. 51Belgium3.9
  52. 52Sweden3.9
  53. 53New Zealand4.2
  54. 54Israel4.3
  55. 55Switzerland4.6
  56. 56Bhutan4.6
  57. 57Austria4.7
  58. 58Sao Tome and Principe4.9
  59. 59Belize4.9
  60. 60Poland5
  61. 61Fiji5
  62. 62Uruguay5.1
  63. 63Samoa5.6
  64. 64Moldova6.2
  65. 65Serbia6.4
  66. 66Armenia6.8
  67. 67Australia7.1
  68. 68Netherlands7.2
  69. 69Turkmenistan7.2
  70. 70Mauritius7.8
  71. 71Georgia8.6
  72. 72Trinidad and Tobago8.7
  73. 73Korea, Rep.9
  74. 74Vanuatu9
  75. 75Suriname9.1
  76. 76Spain9.2
  77. 77Hungary9.9
  78. 78Oman10.7
  79. 79Guyana12.5
  80. 80Costa Rica12.5
  81. 81Portugal12.9
  82. 82Lebanon14
  83. 83Chile17.4
  84. 84Romania21.4
  85. 85Azerbaijan22.4
  86. 86Japan23.1
  87. 87West Bank and Gaza23.6
  88. 88Italy24.9
  89. 89Germany26
  90. 90Mongolia26.3
  91. 91Solomon Islands26.4
  92. 92Panama26.4
  93. 93Ukraine31.7
  94. 94Cuba33.4
  95. 95Eswatini34.9
  96. 96Tajikistan37.6
  97. 97Djibouti38.8
  98. 98El Salvador38.9
  99. 99Kazakhstan39.2
  100. 100Saudi Arabia40.2
  101. 101Canada42
  102. 102Jamaica43
  103. 103Comoros43.6
  104. 104France46.7
  105. 105United Kingdom57.2
  106. 106Timor-Leste58.8
  107. 107Sri Lanka59.4
  108. 108Tunisia59.9
  109. 109Kyrgyz Republic63.2
  110. 110Jordan72.6
  111. 111Libya74
  112. 112Paraguay79.7
  113. 113Nicaragua79.8
  114. 114Equatorial Guinea95
  115. 115Botswana95.1
  116. 116Syrian Arab Republic106.3
  117. 117Namibia106.5
  118. 118Honduras109.3
  119. 119Malaysia115
  120. 120Russian Federation122
  121. 121Ecuador149.7
  122. 122Turkiye156.8
  123. 123Gabon159.9
  124. 124Argentina167.4
  125. 125Lao PDR182.9
  126. 126Iran, Islamic Rep.185.9
  127. 127Thailand203.7
  128. 128Korea, Dem. People's Rep.228.8
  129. 129Uzbekistan249.7
  130. 130Dominican Republic252.9
  131. 131Lesotho266.4
  132. 132Peru277.6
  133. 133Eritrea288.6
  134. 134Gambia, The290.9
  135. 135Guinea-Bissau326.9
  136. 136Guatemala353.5
  137. 137Bolivia380.8
  138. 138Egypt, Arab Rep.407.8
  139. 139Colombia418.6
  140. 140Morocco439.4
  141. 141Congo, Rep.456.5
  142. 142Papua New Guinea481.7
  143. 143Cambodia496.8
  144. 144Algeria566.1
  145. 145Zambia585.8
  146. 146United States608.3
  147. 147Mauritania658.8
  148. 148Viet Nam660.8
  149. 149Iraq765.3
  150. 150Nepal815.5
  151. 151Haiti846.3
  152. 152Mexico858
  153. 153Rwanda907.8
  154. 154Sierra Leone915.4
  155. 155Venezuela, RB967.9
  156. 156Togo1,011
  157. 157Mozambique1,036.6
  158. 158Liberia1,067.5
  159. 159Senegal1,262.9
  160. 160South Africa1,395.3
  161. 161China1,446.3
  162. 162Malawi1,489.8
  163. 163Philippines1,541.4
  164. 164Yemen, Rep.1,642.1
  165. 165Central African Republic1,652.3
  166. 166Myanmar1,668.8
  167. 167Brazil1,740.8
  168. 168Burkina Faso1,761.7
  169. 169Zimbabwe1,777
  170. 170Burundi1,806.5
  171. 171Ghana2,083
  172. 172South Sudan2,271.3
  173. 173Guinea2,409.3
  174. 174Cameroon2,472.2
  175. 175Benin2,477.5
  176. 176Angola2,530.7
  177. 177Uganda2,917
  178. 178Mali3,495
  179. 179Cote d'Ivoire3,578.7
  180. 180Niger3,838.6
  181. 181Bangladesh4,017.5
  182. 182Sudan4,301.1
  183. 183Somalia, Fed. Rep.4,437.5
  184. 184Madagascar4,459.8
  185. 185Kenya5,681.9
  186. 186Chad6,122.8
  187. 187Indonesia6,297.7
  188. 188Tanzania6,472.4
  189. 189Afghanistan7,646.3
  190. 190Ethiopia8,003.5
  191. 191Pakistan10,669.4
  192. 192Congo, Dem. Rep.18,660.5
  193. 193India18,687.5
  194. 194Nigeria74,559.1

Number of maternal deaths