{"id":832,"date":"2012-05-15T16:41:11","date_gmt":"2012-05-15T16:41:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.commonwealthhealth.org\/?page_id=832"},"modified":"2013-07-26T10:38:41","modified_gmt":"2013-07-26T10:38:41","slug":"maternal-mortality","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.commonwealthhealth.org\/facts-and-figures\/facts-and-figures-2012\/maternal-mortality\/","title":{"rendered":"Maternal mortality"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<\/colgroup>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Highest maternal mortality – reported<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/td>\nHighest maternal mortality – adjusted<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nMaternal Mortality ratio (reported)<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nMaternal Mortality ratio (adjusted)*<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n(per 100,000 live births)<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n(per 100,000 live birth)<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n2006-10<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n2008<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lesotho<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n1200<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nSierra Leone<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n970<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sierra Leone<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n860<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\nNigeria<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n840<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Malawi<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n810<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nUnited Republic of Tanzania<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n790<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Rwanda<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n750<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\nCameroon<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n600<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
The Gambia<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n730<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nMozambique<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n550<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Papua New Guinea<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n730<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\nRwanda<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n540<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cameroon<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n670<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nKenya<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n530<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Swaziland<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n590<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\nLesotho<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n530<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Zambia<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n590<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nMalawi<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n510<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nigeria<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n550<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\nZambia<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n470<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mozambique<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n500<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nUganda<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n430<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kenya<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n490<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\nSwaziland<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n420<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ghana<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n450<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nSouth Africa<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n410<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Namibia<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n450<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\nThe Gambia<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n400<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
United Republic of Tanzania<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n450<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nGhana<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n350<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Uganda<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n440<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\nBangladesh<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n340<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
South Africa<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n400<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nGuyana<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n270<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
India<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n250<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\nPakistan<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n260<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Pakistan<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n250<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nPapua New Guinea<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n250<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Botswana<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n200<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\nIndia<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n230<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bangladesh<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n190<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nBotswana<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n190<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Vanuatu<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n150<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\nNamibia<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n180<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Maldives<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n140<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nSolomon Islands<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n100<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tonga<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n140<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\nBelize<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n94<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Jamaica<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n95<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nJamaica<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n89<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Guyana<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n86<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\nBarbados<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n64<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Belize<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n57<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nTrinidad and Tobago<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n55<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Seychelles<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n57<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\nThe Bahamas<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n49<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kiribati<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n56<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nSri Lanka<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n39<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sri Lanka<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n39<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\nMaldives<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n37<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Fiji<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n34<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nMauritius<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n36<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Malaysia<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n29<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\nMalaysia<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n31<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Samoa<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n29<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nFiji<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n26<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mauritius<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n22<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\nBrunei Darussalam<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n21<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nNew Zealand<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n14<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\nCanada<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n12<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nUnited Kingdom<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n12<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\nCyprus<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n10<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nSingapore<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n9<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\nAustralia<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n8<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nMalta<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n8<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
*Modelled by UN Agencies\/World Bank<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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