In 2020, maternal mortality ratio for China was 23 deaths per 100,000 live births. Maternal mortality ratio of China fell gradually from 55 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2001 to 23 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2020.
The description is composed by our digital data assistant.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.