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

60per 100,000 live births · 2023-30.2% since 2013

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). Reported as: modeled estimate. Annual figures for Nicaragua from 1985 to 2023.

19852023

Every year

YearValue (per 100,000 live births)Note
202360
202261
2021124
202087
201969
201867
201772
201677
201581
201483
201386
201288
201193
201096
200999
2008101
2007106
2006113
2005124
2004140
2003154
2002170
2001194
2000213
1999228
1998239
1997236
1996244
1995251
1994256
1993265
1992272
1991273
1990281
1989286
1988301
1987316
1986313
1985319

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by World Health Organization, UNICEF, UN Population Fund, World Bank Group. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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World Bank (2026). Maternal mortality ratio (modeled estimate, per 100,000 live births). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-maternal-mortality-ratio (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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