Democratic Republic of Congo Maternal Mortality Rate 2000-2025

Democratic Republic of Congo maternal mortality rate for 2020 was 547.00, a 1.11% increase from 2019.
  • Democratic Republic of Congo maternal mortality rate for 2019 was 541.00, a 0.37% decline from 2018.
  • Democratic Republic of Congo maternal mortality rate for 2018 was 543.00, a 4.74% decline from 2017.
  • Democratic Republic of Congo maternal mortality rate for 2017 was 570.00, a 1.42% increase from 2016.
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.