Russian Federation vs Türkiye: Number of maternal deaths
Russian Federation
197.2 deaths
in 2020
Türkiye
219.25 deaths
in 2020
Russian Federation rank
72nd
Türkiye rank
70th
Number of maternal deaths over time
- Russian Federation
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 219.25 deaths against 197.2 deaths in Russian Federation, a difference of 22.05 deaths.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.1 times Russian Federation's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Russian Federation ahead.
Russian Federation ranks 72nd and Türkiye ranks 70th of 185 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Russian Federation averaged higher in 3 and Türkiye in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russian Federation | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,078 deaths | 719.68 deaths | 1,358 deaths | Russian Federation |
| 1990s | 1,117 deaths | 546.23 deaths | 570.97 deaths | Russian Federation |
| 2000s | 503.42 deaths | 348.43 deaths | 154.99 deaths | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 198.25 deaths | 265.59 deaths | 67.34 deaths | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 197.2 deaths | 219.25 deaths | 22.05 deaths | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths, Russian Federation or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 219.25 deaths against 197.2 deaths in Russian Federation as of 2020.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths between Russian Federation and Türkiye?
- 22.05 deaths, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Türkiye?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Russian Federation and Türkiye rank globally for number of maternal deaths?
- Russian Federation ranks 72nd and Türkiye ranks 70th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of maternal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of maternal deaths in a given year.