United States—Maternal Deaths
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #49 of 194
Latest Value
608
2023
YoY Change
-19.0%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#49
of 194 countries
Maximum
1,149
2021
Minimum
422
1997
CAGR
+1.0%
39 years
Last
608
Previous
751
Highest
1,149
Lowest
422
Unit
Number
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 608 | -19.0% |
| 2022 | 751 | -34.6% |
| 2021 | 1,149 | +40.5% |
| 2020 | 818 | +23.8% |
| 2019 | 661 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 670 | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 691 | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 703 | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 678 | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 659 | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 631 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 618 | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 605 | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 580 | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 597 | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 579 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 571 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 564 | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 542 | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 531 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 531 | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 509 | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 498 | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 478 | +5.8% |
| 1999 | 452 | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 429 | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 422 | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 433 | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 444 | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 448 | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 459 | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 462 | -4.5% |
| 1991 | 484 | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 490 | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 482 | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 465 | +4.5% |
| 1987 | 444 | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 431 | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 423 |
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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