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50.3
Maternal deaths per 100,000 live births among Black women in 2023. The national rate fell that year; this one did not.
Black Maternal Mortality
Updated Jul 30, 2026
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50.3
Maternal deaths per 100,000 live births among Black women in 2023. The national rate fell that year; this one did not.
Updated Jul 30, 2026
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