West Bank and Gaza Maternal Mortality Ratio
Maternal mortality ratio per 100,000 live births SH.STA.MMRT
Overview
West Bank and Gaza's maternal mortality ratio stood at 17.20 in 2025, a rise of +1.20 from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 17.20 by 2025. West Bank and Gaza ranked 135th globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Maternal Mortality Ratio | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026* trend | 16.50 | - | - |
| 2025* trend | 17.20 | - | - |
| 2025 | 17.20 | +1.20 | #135 |
| 2023 | 16.00 | −1.00 | #65 |
| 2022 | 17.00 | −12.00 | #57 |
| 2021 | 29.00 | +9.00 | #59 |
| 2020 | 20.00 | +2.00 | #56 |
| 2019 | 18.00 | −1.00 | #65 |
| 2018 | 19.00 | −2.00 | #66 |
| 2017 | 21.00 | −2.00 | #69 |
| 2016 | 23.00 | −3.00 | #71 |
| 2015 | 26.00 | −3.00 | #75 |
| 2014 | 29.00 | −3.00 | #75 |
| 2013 | 32.00 | −4.00 | #77 |
| 2012 | 36.00 | −3.00 | #79 |
| 2011 | 39.00 | −3.00 | #83 |
| 2010 | 42.00 | −6.00 | #85 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
West Bank and Gaza matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2008. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw maternal mortality ratio improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
West Bank and Gaza's maternal mortality ratio was 17.20 in 2025. Ranked 135th globally. This represents a 7.5% increase from the previous year.
West Bank and Gaza's maternal mortality ratio peaked at 102.00 in 1985.
The lowest maternal mortality ratio in West Bank and Gaza was 16.00 in 2023.
West Bank and Gaza ranks 135th globally in maternal mortality ratio as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is SH.STA.MMRT. Data sourced from World Bank.
West Bank and Gaza's maternal mortality ratio is projected to reach 17.20 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
The maternal mortality ratio of West Bank and Gaza in 2025 was 17.20. This ranks 135th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_west-bank-and-gaza_maternal-mortality,
title = {West Bank and Gaza Maternal Mortality Ratio},
url = {https://historysaid.com/west-bank-and-gaza/maternal-mortality},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}