Brazil—Maternal Deaths
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #28 of 194
Latest Value
1,741
2023
YoY Change
-36.6%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#28
of 194 countries
Maximum
7,343
1985
Minimum
1,741
2023
CAGR
-3.7%
39 years
Last
1,741
Previous
2,745
Highest
7,343
Lowest
1,741
Unit
Number
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1,741 | -36.6% |
| 2022 | 2,745 | -19.8% |
| 2021 | 3,421 | +48.6% |
| 2020 | 2,302 | +26.7% |
| 2019 | 1,817 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 1,801 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 1,764 | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 1,830 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 1,864 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 1,875 | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 1,791 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 1,756 | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 1,829 | -6.6% |
| 2010 | 1,959 | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 2,067 | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 2,148 | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 2,221 | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 2,249 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 2,268 | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 2,224 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 2,158 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 2,177 | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 2,247 | -5.4% |
| 2000 | 2,375 | -10.7% |
| 1999 | 2,658 | -11.7% |
| 1998 | 3,011 | -9.5% |
| 1997 | 3,326 | -5.1% |
| 1996 | 3,506 | -5.8% |
| 1995 | 3,722 | -4.0% |
| 1994 | 3,875 | -4.5% |
| 1993 | 4,059 | -4.1% |
| 1992 | 4,233 | -9.4% |
| 1991 | 4,674 | -9.5% |
| 1990 | 5,163 | -8.5% |
| 1989 | 5,640 | -8.2% |
| 1988 | 6,142 | -5.0% |
| 1987 | 6,465 | -6.1% |
| 1986 | 6,887 | -6.2% |
| 1985 | 7,343 |
Top Countries — Maternal Deaths
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigeria | 74,559 | 2023 |
| 2 | India | 18,687 | 2023 |
| 3 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | 18,661 | 2023 |
| 4 | Pakistan | 10,669 | 2023 |
| 5 | Ethiopia | 8,003 | 2023 |
| 6 | Afghanistan | 7,646 | 2023 |
| 7 | Tanzania | 6,472 | 2023 |
| 8 | Indonesia | 6,298 | 2023 |
| 9 | Chad | 6,123 | 2023 |
| 10 | Kenya | 5,682 | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Maternal Deaths — WHO Global Health Observatory.
Unit
Number
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