In 2023, the number of maternal deaths in China stood at approximately 3.85 thousand. Forecasts indicate a decline in maternal deaths, with a projected decrease to 3.68 thousand in 2024. This downward trend is expected to continue, reaching 3.02 thousand by 2028. Year-on-year variations show consistent declines, with an annual decrease expected to average around 3.5% over the five years from 2024 to 2028.
Future trends to watch for include advancements in healthcare technology, government initiatives aimed at improving maternal health, and the potential impacts of socioeconomic developments. Monitoring these factors will be crucial in assessing the sustainability of the declining trend in maternal mortality.
