North America maternal mortality rate for 2023 was 16.00, a 20% decline from 2022.
North America maternal mortality rate for 2022 was 20.00, a 33.33% decline from 2021.
North America maternal mortality rate for 2021 was 30.00, a 36.36% increase from 2020.
North America maternal mortality rate for 2020 was 22.00, a 29.41% increase 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. The full historical dataset is available for download here: North America Maternal Mortality Rate | Historical Data | 1985 - 2023.