Nigeria Maternal Mortality Rate

Nigeria maternal mortality rate for 2023 was 993.00, a 2.26% decline from 2022.
  • Nigeria maternal mortality rate for 2022 was 1,016, a 2.87% decline from 2021.
  • Nigeria maternal mortality rate for 2021 was 1,046, a 1.78% decline from 2020.
  • Nigeria maternal mortality rate for 2020 was 1,065, a 2.38% decline from 2019.
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.