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Syrian Arab Republic: Maternal mortality ratio (modeled estimate, per 100,000 live births)

20per 100,000 live births · 2023-20.0% 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 Syrian Arab Republic from 1985 to 2023.

19852023

Every year

Year	Value (per 100,000 live births)	Note
2023	20
2022	21
2021	30
2020	23
2019	24
2018	21
2017	23
2016	23
2015	24
2014	25
2013	25
2012	22
2011	21
2010	19
2009	19
2008	20
2007	19
2006	20
2005	21
2004	22
2003	24
2002	26
2001	29
2000	31
1999	32
1998	34
1997	34
1996	34
1995	33
1994	32
1993	32
1992	33
1991	35
1990	37
1989	41
1988	44
1987	48
1986	52
1985	55

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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