Maternal mortality ratio in Tanzania
The maternal mortality ratio in Tanzania was 276 per 100,000 live births in 2023.
Tanzania, 2023
276
Change from 2022
+124per 100,000 live births
World, 2023
197 per 100,000 live births
Position in 2023
25th of 194
Maternal mortality ratio in Tanzania over time
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Maternal deaths per 100,000 live births. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Tanzania | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 276 per 100,000 live births | 197 per 100,000 live births |
| 2022 | 152 per 100,000 live births | 203 per 100,000 live births |
| 2021 | 162 per 100,000 live births | 242 per 100,000 live births |
| 2020 | 160 per 100,000 live births | 211 per 100,000 live births |
| 2019 | 292 per 100,000 live births | 207 per 100,000 live births |
| 2018 | 319 per 100,000 live births | 211 per 100,000 live births |
| 2017 | 345 per 100,000 live births | 215 per 100,000 live births |
| 2016 | 396 per 100,000 live births | 220 per 100,000 live births |
| 2015 | 433 per 100,000 live births | 228 per 100,000 live births |
| 2014 | 454 per 100,000 live births | 231 per 100,000 live births |
| 2013 | 479 per 100,000 live births | 235 per 100,000 live births |
| 2012 | 448 per 100,000 live births | 239 per 100,000 live births |
| 2011 | 475 per 100,000 live births | 247 per 100,000 live births |
| 2010 | 486 per 100,000 live births | 253 per 100,000 live births |
| 2009 | 502 per 100,000 live births | 258 per 100,000 live births |
| 2008 | 511 per 100,000 live births | 264 per 100,000 live births |
| 2007 | 453 per 100,000 live births | 269 per 100,000 live births |
| 2006 | 366 per 100,000 live births | 276 per 100,000 live births |
| 2005 | 350 per 100,000 live births | 283 per 100,000 live births |
| 2004 | 365 per 100,000 live births | 291 per 100,000 live births |
| 2003 | 397 per 100,000 live births | 301 per 100,000 live births |
| 2002 | 454 per 100,000 live births | 311 per 100,000 live births |
| 2001 | 493 per 100,000 live births | 321 per 100,000 live births |
| 2000 | 568 per 100,000 live births | 328 per 100,000 live births |
| 1999 | 635 per 100,000 live births | 340 per 100,000 live births |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +124 from 152 per 100,000 live births in 2022.
- Since 2013, when it was 479 per 100,000 live births, the figure has changed by −203.
- Among the 194 countries with data for 2023, Tanzania has the 25th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2023 was 197 per 100,000 live births.
More for Tanzania
All statistics for Tanzania
Under-five mortality rate
37.0 per 1,000 live births
2024 · World Bank
Life expectancy estimates and projections
67.0 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections
14.7 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Healthy life expectancy
59.2 years
2023 · WHO
UHC service coverage
49
2023 · WHO
Alcohol consumption
1.29 litres
2024 · WHO