Maternal mortality ratio (modeled estimate)

284.0 (deaths per 100,000 live births) in 2020

In 2020, maternal mortality ratio for Uganda was 284 deaths per 100,000 live births. Maternal mortality ratio of Uganda fell gradually from 453 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2001 to 284 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2020.

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Maternal mortality ratio is the number of women who die during pregnancy and childbirth, per 100,000 live births. The data are estimated with a regression model using information on fertility, birth attendants, and HIV prevalence.

Date Value Change, %
2020 284.0 -2.74%
2019 292.0 3.18%
2018 283.0 -9.58%
2017 313.0 0.64%
2016 311.0 -2.51%
2015 319.0 -3.92%
2014 332.0 6.75%
2013 311.0 -6.89%
2012 334.0 -6.96%
2011 359.0 -3.49%
2010 372.0 -4.86%
2009 391.0