Zambia—Maternal Deaths
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #50 of 194
Latest Value
586
2023
YoY Change
-3.1%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#50
of 194 countries
Maximum
2,304
2009
Minimum
586
2023
CAGR
-3.1%
39 years
Last
586
Previous
605
Highest
2,304
Lowest
586
Unit
Number
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 586 | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 605 | -35.1% |
| 2021 | 932 | +44.1% |
| 2020 | 647 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 666 | -10.8% |
| 2018 | 747 | -15.7% |
| 2017 | 886 | -9.5% |
| 2016 | 979 | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 946 | -10.1% |
| 2014 | 1,052 | -17.8% |
| 2013 | 1,281 | -15.8% |
| 2012 | 1,521 | -11.0% |
| 2011 | 1,709 | -10.9% |
| 2010 | 1,917 | -16.8% |
| 2009 | 2,304 | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 2,185 | +24.3% |
| 2007 | 1,757 | +26.5% |
| 2006 | 1,389 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 1,355 | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 1,293 | +7.2% |
| 2003 | 1,206 | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 1,292 | -8.5% |
| 2001 | 1,413 | -8.8% |
| 2000 | 1,549 | -8.3% |
| 1999 | 1,690 | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 1,716 | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 1,724 | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 1,815 | -5.1% |
| 1995 | 1,913 | -5.9% |
| 1994 | 2,033 | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 2,077 | -6.1% |
| 1992 | 2,211 | -3.3% |
| 1991 | 2,287 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 2,286 | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 2,272 | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 2,211 | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 2,141 | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 2,049 | +6.8% |
| 1985 | 1,917 |
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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