Portugal vs Turkey: Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) (UNICEF)
Portugal
0.0175
in 2023
Turkey
0.0216
in 2023
Portugal rank
28th
Turkey rank
25th
Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) (UNICEF) over time
- Portugal
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 0.0216 against 0.0175 in Portugal, a difference of 0.0041.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.2 times Portugal's.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 28th and Turkey ranks 25th of 72 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0293 | 0.1885 | 0.1592 | Turkey |
| 1990s | 0.0186 | 0.114 | 0.0954 | Turkey |
| 2000s | 0.0111 | 0.063 | 0.0519 | Turkey |
| 2010s | 0.0128 | 0.0395 | 0.0267 | Turkey |
| 2020s | 0.0175 | 0.0293 | 0.0118 | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifetime risk of maternal death, Portugal or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 0.0216 against 0.0175 in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lifetime risk of maternal death between Portugal and Turkey?
- 0.0041, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Turkey?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Turkey rank globally for lifetime risk of maternal death?
- Portugal ranks 28th and Turkey ranks 25th of 72 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Lifetime risk of maternal death (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.