Kazakhstan vs Portugal: Reported maternal mortality rate
Kazakhstan
0.1656 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Portugal
0.1747 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Kazakhstan rank
53rd
Portugal rank
50th
Reported maternal mortality rate over time
- Kazakhstan
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0.1747 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.1656 deaths per 100,000 people in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.0091 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Kazakhstan's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Kazakhstan has been ahead every year.
Kazakhstan ranks 53rd and Portugal ranks 50th of 111 countries.
Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1941 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.01 deaths per 100,000 people | Kazakhstan |
| 1990s | 0.9098 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.094 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8158 deaths per 100,000 people | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 0.5573 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0578 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4995 deaths per 100,000 people | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 0.2381 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0915 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1466 deaths per 100,000 people | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 0.2556 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1747 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0809 deaths per 100,000 people | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported maternal mortality rate, Kazakhstan or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 0.1747 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.1656 deaths per 100,000 people in Kazakhstan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in reported maternal mortality rate between Kazakhstan and Portugal?
- 0.0091 deaths per 100,000 people, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Portugal?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2022.
- How do Kazakhstan and Portugal rank globally for reported maternal mortality rate?
- Kazakhstan ranks 53rd and Portugal ranks 50th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Reported maternal mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported deaths from maternal conditions in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.