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Table. Overall and by race, age, ethnicity

Number of live births, maternal deaths, and maternal mortality rates, by race and Hispanic origin and age: United States, 2018-2021.

Race and Hispanic origin and age	2018			2019			2020			2021
	Number of live births	Number of deaths	Maternal mortality rate1	Number of live births	Number of deaths	Maternal mortality rate1	Number of live births	Number of deaths	Maternal mortality rate1	Number of live births	Number of deaths	Maternal mortality rate1
Total2	3,791,712	658	17.4	3,747,540	754	20.1	3,613,647	861	23.8	3,664,292	1,205	32.9
Under 25	907,782	96	10.6	877,803	111	12.6	825,403	114	13.8	797,334	163	20.4
25–39	2,756,974	458	16.6	2,739,976	544	19.9	2,658,445	607	22.8	2,731,223	854	31.3
40 and over	126,956	104	81.9	129,761	98	75.5	129,799	140	107.9	135,735	188	138.5
Non-Hispanic Black3	552,029	206	37.3	548,075	241	44.0	529,811	293	55.3	517,889	362	69.9
Under 25	176,243	27	15.3	169,853	32	18.8	159,541	46	28.8	149,435	62	41.5
25–39	358,276	137	38.2	360,206	179	49.7	351,648	198	56.3	349,170	242	69.3
40 and over	17,510	42	239.9	18,016	30	166.5	18,622	49	263.1	19,284	58	300.8
Non-Hispanic White3	1,956,413	291	14.9	1,915,912	343	17.9	1,843,432	352	19.1	1,887,656	503	26.6
Under 25	391,829	41	10.5	374,129	49	13.1	348,666	40	11.5	336,792	57	16.9
25–39	1,504,888	207	13.8	1,480,595	248	16.8	1,433,839	253	17.6	1,486,249	364	24.5
40 and over	59,696	43	72.0	61,188	46	75.2	60,927	59	96.8	64,615	82	126.9
Hispanic	886,210	105	11.8	886,467	112	12.6	866,713	158	18.2	885,916	248	28.0
Under 25	275,553	21	7.6	270,948	23	8.5	258,635	20	7.7	255,806	36	14.1
25–39	579,553	72	12.4	584,109	71	12.2	576,690	111	19.2	597,703	184	30.8
40 and over	31,104	12	*	31,410	18	*	31,388	27	86.0	32,407	28	86.4

* Rate does not meet National Center for Health Statistics standards of reliability.

¹Maternal mortality rates are deaths per 100,000 live births.

²Includes deaths for race and Hispanic-origin groups not shown separately, including women of multiple races and origin not stated.

³Race groups are single race.

NOTES: Maternal causes are those assigned to code numbers A34, O00–O95, and O98–O99 of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision. Maternal deaths occur while pregnant or within 42 days of being pregnant.

Table. Half

Number of live births, maternal deaths, and maternal mortality rates, by race and Hispanic origin and age: United States, 2018-2021.

Race and Hispanic origin and age	2020. Number of live births	2020. Number of deaths	2020. Maternal mortality rate1	2021. Number of live births	2021. Number of deaths	2021. Maternal mortality rate1
Total2	3,613,647	861	23.8	3,664,292	1,205	32.9
Under 25	825,403	114	13.8	797,334	163	20.4
25–39	2,658,445	607	22.8	2,731,223	854	31.3
40 and over	129,799	140	107.9	135,735	188	138.5
Non-Hispanic Black3	529,811	293	55.3	517,889	362	69.9
Under 25	159,541	46	28.8	149,435	62	41.5
25–39	351,648	198	56.3	349,170	242	69.3
40 and over	18,622	49	263.1	19,284	58	300.8
Non-Hispanic White3	1,843,432	352	19.1	1,887,656	503	26.6
Under 25	348,666	40	11.5	336,792	57	16.9
25–39	1,433,839	253	17.6	1,486,249	364	24.5
40 and over	60,927	59	96.8	64,615	82	126.9
Hispanic	866,713	158	18.2	885,916	248	28.0
Under 25	258,635	20	7.7	255,806	36	14.1
25–39	576,690	111	19.2	597,703	184	30.8
40 and over	31,388	27	86.0	32,407	28	86.4