
Pregnancy-related death rates in the U.S. from 2007 to 2016, by age
Between 2007 and 2016, the rate of pregnancy-related deaths in the U.S. for women aged 20 to 24 years was 12.2 per 100,000 live births. The statistic illustrates pregnancy-related death rates in the U.S. from 2007 to 2016, by age. Roughly 700 women in the U.S. die every year due to pregnancy or its resulting complications.