Gambia Maternal Mortality Rate 2000-2023

Maternal mortality ratio is the number of women who die from pregnancy-related causes while pregnant or within 42 days of pregnancy termination per 100,000 live births. The data are estimated with a regression model using information on the proportion of maternal deaths among non-AIDS deaths in women ages 15-49, fertility, birth attendants, and GDP.
  • Gambia maternal mortality rate for 2017 was 597.00, a 2.29% decline from 2016.
  • Gambia maternal mortality rate for 2016 was 611.00, a 2.24% decline from 2015.
  • Gambia maternal mortality rate for 2015 was 625.00, a 1.88% decline from 2014.
  • Gambia maternal mortality rate for 2014 was 637.00, a 1.09% decline from 2013.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Per 100K Live Births
South Sudan 1,150.00
Chad 1,140.00
Sierra Leone 1,120.00
Central African Republic 829.00
Somalia 829.00
Guinea-Bissau 667.00
Liberia 661.00
Afghanistan 638.00
Gambia 597.00
Guinea 576.00
Mali 562.00
Burundi 548.00
Tanzania 524.00
Niger 509.00
Haiti 480.00
Eritrea 480.00
Democratic Republic of Congo 473.00
Zimbabwe 458.00
Ethiopia 401.00
Benin 397.00
Togo 396.00
Uganda 375.00
Malawi 349.00
Madagascar 335.00
Burkina Faso 320.00
Senegal 315.00
Mozambique 289.00
Comoros 273.00
Rwanda 248.00
Nepal 186.00
Yemen 164.00
North Korea 89.00
Syrian Arab Republic 31.00
Tajikistan 17.00
Gambia Maternal Mortality Rate - Historical Data
Year Per 100K Live Births Annual % Change
2017 597.00 -2.29%
2016 611.00 -2.24%
2015 625.00 -1.88%
2014 637.00 -1.09%
2013 644.00 -0.92%
2012 650.00 -0.91%
2011 656.00 -0.76%
2010 661.00 -1.05%
2009 668.00 -1.04%
2008 675.00 -2.17%
2007 690.00 -3.63%
2006 716.00 -5.29%
2005 756.00 -5.74%
2004 802.00 -4.86%
2003 843.00 -3.77%
2002 876.00 -3.20%
2001 905.00 -2.90%
2000 932.00 -2.90%