Gabon
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).

Global rank#33out of 194 countries
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Historical trend

373313254194134198520042023Gabon · 2023: 233.00Gabon

Analytical takeaways

  • Gabon records 233.00 for Maternal mortality ratio (modeled estimate, per 100,000 live births) in 2023, ranking #33 globally out of 194 countries.
  • Maternal mortality ratio (modeled estimate, per 100,000 live births) declined from 373.00 in 1985 to 233.00 in 2023, a decrease of 140.00.
  • The country sits in the top quartile of the global distribution for this metric, making the page useful for leader-oriented high-intent searches.

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