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Israel: Maternal mortality ratio (modeled estimate, per 100,000 live births)

In , Israel's Maternal mortality ratio (modeled estimate, per 100,000 live births) was 2.00.

That's down 33.3% from 2022, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 116.13 . Israel ranks #192 globally out of 194 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #23 of 23.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.STA.MMRT) • Data as of 2023

Trend (2004–2023)

Israel Maternal mortality ratio (modeled estimate, per 100,000 live births) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
5.00
Trough
2.00
1-year change
-33.3%
5-year change
-33.3%
-7.8% / yr
10-year change
-33.3%
-4.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Maternal mortality ratio (modeled estimate, per 100,000 live births)
2.0000
3.0000
3.0000
3.0000
3.0000
3.0000
3.0000
3.0000
3.0000
3.0000

About Maternal mortality ratio (modeled estimate, per 100,000 live births)

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 measured using purchasing power parities (PPPs).

Indicator code: SH.STA.MMRTCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Israel's Maternal mortality ratio (modeled estimate, per 100,000 live births) in 2023?
In 2023, Israel's Maternal mortality ratio (modeled estimate, per 100,000 live births) was 2.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Israel's Maternal mortality ratio (modeled estimate, per 100,000 live births) rising or falling?
Israel's Maternal mortality ratio (modeled estimate, per 100,000 live births) fell 33.3% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Israel rank globally on Maternal mortality ratio (modeled estimate, per 100,000 live births)?
In 2023, Israel ranked #192 out of 194 countries reporting Maternal mortality ratio (modeled estimate, per 100,000 live births).
How does Israel's Maternal mortality ratio (modeled estimate, per 100,000 live births) compare to the world average?
The global average for Maternal mortality ratio (modeled estimate, per 100,000 live births) in 2023 was 116.13, so Israel is below the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #23 of 23.
What is Maternal mortality ratio (modeled estimate, per 100,000 live births) and how is it measured?
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 measured using purchasing power parities (PPPs).
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.STA.MMRT), CC BY 4.0.