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Benin Maternal Mortality

518.2as of 2023-5.3% vs 2022

Maternal deaths per 100,000 live births. Source: WHO GHO. Retrieved August 8, 2026.

Trend

2000 – 2023 · WHO

History

most recent 12 periods
PeriodMaternal Mortality
2023518.2
2022547.1
2021583.6
2020577.7
2019572.1
2018585.5
2017591.6
2016604.2
2015606.4
2014605.2
2013607.2
2012617.9

Get this via API

GET /v1/data

Request the available observations for this indicator as JSON. The response includes source metadata and reporting periods.

curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=BJ&metric_key=maternal_mortality_ratio" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"

Maternal Mortality across Africa

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CountryMaternal MortalityPeriod
Nigeria992.82023
Kenya378.82023
South Africa117.62023
Egypt172023
Ghana234.32023
Ethiopia194.92023

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