Dominican Republic - Maternal mortality ratio

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

In 2020, maternal mortality ratio for Dominican Republic was 107 deaths per 100,000 live births. Maternal mortality ratio of Dominican Republic increased from 69 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2001 to 107 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2020 growing at an average annual rate of 2.39%.

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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.