Number of maternal deaths in the U.S. from 2018 to 2021, by race/ethnicity
The number of maternal deaths in the U.S. increased across all racial/ethnic groups from 2018 to 2021. In 2021, there were around 503 deaths due to maternal causes among non-Hispanic white women in the United States.
This statistic presents the number of maternal deaths in the United States from 2019 to 2020, by race and ethnicity.