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MDG5.A: Maternal mortality ratio, 2000 to 2017

Millennium Development Goal (MDG) 5.A was to reduce the global maternal mortality ratio (maternal deaths per 100,000 live births) by 75% from 1991 levels by 2015.This target was not achieved.

2000201720022004200620082010201220142016Global target: reduce by 75% (to 95 per 100,000 live births) by 2015Global target: reduce by 75% (to 95 per 100,000 live births) by 2015World
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Related: Did the world achieve the Millennium Development Goals?

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