Latvia vs Turkey: 3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio (deaths per 100,000 live births)

Latvia
18
in 2020
Turkey
17
in 2020
Latvia rank
126th
Turkey rank
127th

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio (deaths per 100,000 live births) over time

  • Latvia
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 18 against 17 in Turkey, a difference of 1.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 126th and Turkey ranks 127th of 184 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Turkey Difference Ahead
2000s 28.19 26.4 1.79 Latvia
2010s 22.7 19.5 3.2 Latvia
2020s 18 17 1 Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio, Latvia or Turkey?
Latvia, at 18 against 17 in Turkey as of 2020.
What is the difference in 3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio between Latvia and Turkey?
1, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Turkey?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Latvia and Turkey rank globally for 3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio?
Latvia ranks 126th and Turkey ranks 127th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as 3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio (deaths per 100,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio (deaths per 100,000 live births)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
184 places, 3,864 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed