Croatia vs Türkiye: Maternal and infant mortality — Perinatal mortality

Croatia
5.9 Deaths per 1 000 births
in 2024
Türkiye
10.4 Deaths per 1 000 births
in 2024
Croatia rank
1st
Türkiye rank
1st

Maternal and infant mortality — Perinatal mortality over time

  • Croatia
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 10.4 Deaths per 1 000 births against 5.9 Deaths per 1 000 births in Croatia, a difference of 4.5 Deaths per 1 000 births.

That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.8 times Croatia's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.

Croatia ranks 1st and Türkiye ranks 1st of 3 countries.

Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Türkiye Difference Ahead
1990s 9.9 Deaths per 1 000 births 41.1 Deaths per 1 000 births 31.2 Deaths per 1 000 births Türkiye
2000s 7.43 Deaths per 1 000 births 18.67 Deaths per 1 000 births 11.23 Deaths per 1 000 births Türkiye
2010s 6.3 Deaths per 1 000 births 11.8 Deaths per 1 000 births 5.5 Deaths per 1 000 births Türkiye
2020s 6.17 Deaths per 1 000 births 10.6 Deaths per 1 000 births 4.42 Deaths per 1 000 births Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal and infant mortality — perinatal mortality, Croatia or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 10.4 Deaths per 1 000 births against 5.9 Deaths per 1 000 births in Croatia as of 2024.
What is the difference in maternal and infant mortality — perinatal mortality between Croatia and Türkiye?
4.5 Deaths per 1 000 births, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Türkiye?
18 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Croatia and Türkiye rank globally for maternal and infant mortality — perinatal mortality?
Croatia ranks 1st and Türkiye ranks 1st of 3 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Maternal and infant mortality — Perinatal mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Maternal and infant mortality — Perinatal mortality
Unit
Deaths per 1 000 births
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
43 places, 2,306 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

This dataset presents time series on infant, neonatal, perinatal and maternal mortality. Data for infant and neonatal mortality are presented either with no minimum threshold of gestation period or birthweight, or following the minimum threshold of 22 weeks (or 500 grams birthweight) Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.